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the water pumped

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1 pumped storage
1. гидроаккумулирующая электростанция
2. гидроаккумулирование
гидроаккумулирование
Подъем насосами и накопление воды для последующего использования ее потенциальной энергии.
[ ГОСТ 19185-73]

EN

pumped storage
the operation whereby water is raised by means of pumps and stored for later use in one or more hydroelectric installations for the generation of electricity
[IEV ref 602-01-09]

FR

accumulation par pompage
opération par laquelle l'eau est élevée à l'aide de pompes et accumulée pour être ensuite utilisée dans un ou plusieurs aménagements hydro-électriques aux fins de production d'énergie électrique
[IEV ref 602-01-09]

Тематики
- гидротехника
- гидроэнергетика в целом
EN
- pumped storage
- storage pumping
DE
- Pumpspeicherung, f
- Wasseraufspeicherung
- Wasserspeicherung
FR
- accumulation des eaux par pompage
- accumulation par pompage
гидроаккумулирующая электростанция
ГАЭС
Гидроэлектрическая станция, оборудованная агрегатами для гидроаккумулирования.
[ ГОСТ 19185-73]

электростанция гидpoаккумулирующая
Гидроэлектростанция, потребляющая в насосном режиме электроэнергию для преобразования её в механическую энергию аккумулируемой воды и производящая в турбинном режиме электроэнергию путём обратного преобразования
[Терминологический словарь по строительству на 12 языках (ВНИИИС Госстроя СССР)]

EN

pumped storage power station
a hydroelectric power station employing high level and low level reservoirs permitting repeated pumping and generating cycles to be carried out
[IEV ref 602-01-10]

FR

centrale de pompage
centrale hydro-électrique disposant d'un réservoir supérieur et d'un réservoir inférieur permettant de réaliser des cycles pompage-turbinage
[IEV ref 602-01-10]

Тематики
- гидротехника
- гидроэнергетика в целом
Синонимы
- ГАЭС
EN
DE
- Pumpspeicherkraftwerk, n
- Pumpspeicherwerk
- Speicherkraftwerk
- Speicherwasserkraftwerk
FR
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > pumped storage
2 austr

I)

n.

1) the east (sól í austri; til austrs);

2) as adv., in the east (ek var a. ok ána varðak); towards the east (þú vart a. sendr).

II)

(-ra or -rar), m.

1) the act of baling out water; standa í austri, to be engaged in baling;

2) bilge-water (skipit fullt af austri).

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rs and rar, m. [ausa], the act of drawing water in buckets, pumping; v. dæluaustr and byttuaustr, Grett. ch. 19; standa í austri, to toil hard at the pump, Fas. ii. 520, Sturl. iii. 68; til austrar, Grett. 94 B. β. the water pumped or to be pumped, bilge water, Gr. αντλος, Sturl. iii. 67, 68; skipið fullt af austri, full of bilge water, Fb. ii. 204 (Fbr.), Finnb. 234; standa í a., v. above.

COMPD: austrs-ker, austker (N. G. L. i. 59), a scoop, pump-bucket (cp. ausker), GÞl. 424.

Íslensk-ensk orðabók > austr
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The water table has often been pumped below sea level, with a consequent intrusion of sea water into the ground-water basin.

Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > что приводит к
4 pump

1. noun
1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) bomba

2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) bomba

2. verb
1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) bombear

2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) sonsacar, sacar información de alguien

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- pump up

pump¹ n

1. bomba

we need a pump to put air into the tyres necesitamos una bomba para inflar los neumáticos

2. surtidor

a petrol pump un surtidor de gasolina

pump² vb bombear

the heart pumps the blood el corazón bombea la sangre

pump

tr[pʌmp]

noun

1 (machine) bomba

■ bicycle pump bomba de aire, bombín nombre masculino

2 (act) bombeo

transitive verb

1 bombear

■ he pumped air into the tyre infló el neumático con una bomba

■ the water is pumped from the well el agua se saca del pozo con una bomba

intransitive verb

1 (of heart) latir

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to pump iron hacer pesas

to pump money into something invertir dinero en algo

to pump somebody for information (tratar de) sonsacar información a alguien

to pump somebody's hand darle un fuerte apretón de manos a alguien

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pump

tr[pʌmp]

noun

1 (plimsoll) zapatilla de lona, playera; (for dancing) zapatilla de ballet

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (shoe) zapato de salón

pump ['pʌmp] vt

1) : bombear

to pump water: bombear agua

to pump (up) a tire: inflar una llanta

2) : mover (una manivela, un pedal, etc.) de arriba abajo

to pump someone's hand: darle un fuerte apretón de manos (a alguien)

3)

to pump out : sacar, vaciar (con una bomba)

pump n

1) : bomba f

water pump: bomba de agua

2) shoe: zapato m de tacón

pump (Shoe)

n.

• zapato de tacón bajo s.m.

n.

• bomba (Fluido) s.f.

• escarpín s.m.

• jervilla s.f.

• pompa s.f.

v.

• bombear v.

• elevar con bomba v.

• llenar de aire con una bomba v.

• sacar con bomba v.

pʌmp
I

noun

1) bomba f; ( gasoline o (BrE) petrol pump) surtidor m

2) ( Clothing)

a) ( court shoe) (AmE) zapato m (de) salón

b) ( gym shoe) (BrE dated) zapatilla f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( supply) bombear

to pump something INTO something — \<\<water/oil\>\> bombear algo a algo

to pump air into a tire — inflar or (Esp tb) hinchar un neumático

they have pumped cash into the project for years — llevan años invirtiendo dinero en el proyecto

they pumped him full of lead — (colloq) lo acribillaron a balazos

b) ( drain)

to pump something OUT OF something — sacar* algo de algo con una bomba

to pump somebody's stomach out — hacerle* un lavado de estómago a alguien

to pump something dry — dejar algo seco

to pump somebody dry — exprimir a alguien

c) ( ask) (colloq)

he was pumping me for information — me estaba tratando de (son)sacar información

2) \<\<handle/pedaleadle\>\> mover* de arriba abajo

he pumped my hand — me dio un fuerte apretón de manos

to pump iron — (colloq) hacer* pesas

2.

vi

a) \<\<machine/heart\>\> bombear

b) ( move vigorously) moverse* con fuerza

Phrasal Verbs:

- pump up

I [pʌmp]
1. N

1) (for liquid, gas, air) bomba f

foot/hand pump — bomba f de pie/de mano
bicycle 2., bilge 2., petrol 2., suction 2.
2) (also: petrol pump) surtidor m de gasolina

3) (=act of pumping)

I gave the tyre a quick pump — le metí un poco de aire al neumático, inflé un poco el neumático

after a few pumps water came gushing forth — después de darle a la bomba un par de veces, empezó a salir agua a borbotones

2. VT

1) (lit)

a) (with a pump) bombear

gas is pumped from under the sea bed — el gas se bombea desde el fondo del mar

• to pump sth dry — [+ well, river, lake] secar algo, dejar algo seco

• the tank was pumped full of water each day — el tanque se llenaba de agua todos los días

• to pump gas — (US) echar or meter gasolina

• oil is pumped into the house from a tank outside — el combustible se bombea a la casa desde un depósito que hay fuera

a respirator pumped oxygen into her lungs — un respirador le bombeaba oxígeno a los pulmones

to pump air into a tyre — inflar un neumático

the factory just pumps its waste into the river — la fábrica simplemente vierte sus residuos al río

• they are pumping oil out of the wrecked tanker — están bombeando el petróleo del buque cisterna siniestrado

• the heart pumps blood round the body — el corazón hace circular la sangre por el cuerpo

• to pump sb's stomach — hacer un lavado de estómago a algn

- pump sb dry

b) (Naut)

to pump (out) the bilges — achicar la sentina

2) (fig)

we can't go on pumping money into this project — no podemos seguir metiendo tanto dinero en or inyectándole tanto dinero a este proyecto

he pumped five bullets into her head — le metió cinco balas en la cabeza

• to pump sb full of drugs — atiborrar a algn de drogas

• to pump sb full of lead ** — acribillar or coser a algn a balazos *
prime 3., 2)
3) (=move up and down) [+ pedal] pisar repetidamente; [+ handle] darle repetidamente a

he pumped the accelerator — pisó repetidamente el pedal del acelerador, se puso a darle al pedal del acelerador

• to pump sb's hand/ arm — dar un fuerte apretón de manos a algn

- pump iron

4) * (=question)

I pumped him discreetly about his past — le sonsaqué discretamente todo lo que pude acerca de su pasado, le tiré de la lengua discretamente acerca de su pasado *

• to pump sb for information — sonsacar información a algn

3. VI

1) [person]

a) (at pump)

here's a bucket, get pumping! — aquí tienes un balde, ¡a trabajar la bomba!

b) (on lever)

he was pumping away on the lever — estaba moviendo la palanca de arriba abajo sin parar

c) (on pedal)

he was pumping away, trying to get the car to start — pisaba repetidamente el pedal, intentando arrancar el coche

2) [pump, machine]

the machine is pumping (away) all the time — la máquina de bombeo está en funcionamiento constantemente

the piston was pumping up and down — el émbolo subía y bajaba

3) [heart] (=circulate blood) bombear la sangre; (=beat) latir; [blood, adrenaline] correr por las venas

4) [liquid]

• the oil was pumping along the pipeline — el petróleo corría por el tubo

• blood pumped from the severed artery — la sangre salía a borbotones de la arteria cortada

4.

CPD

pump attendant N — encargado(-a) m / f de la gasolinera

pump house N — sala f de bombas

pump price N — [of petrol] precio m de la gasolina

• a rise in pump prices — una subida en los precios de la gasolina

pump room N — sala f de bombas

- pump in

- pump out

- pump up

II

[pʌmp]
N (esp Brit) (=sports shoe) zapatilla f ; (esp US) (=dancing shoe) bailarina f ; (=slip-on shoe) zapato m de salón
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[pʌmp]
I

noun

1) bomba f; ( gasoline o (BrE) petrol pump) surtidor m

2) ( Clothing)

a) ( court shoe) (AmE) zapato m (de) salón

b) ( gym shoe) (BrE dated) zapatilla f

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) ( supply) bombear

to pump something INTO something — \<\<water/oil\>\> bombear algo a algo

to pump air into a tire — inflar or (Esp tb) hinchar un neumático

they have pumped cash into the project for years — llevan años invirtiendo dinero en el proyecto

they pumped him full of lead — (colloq) lo acribillaron a balazos

b) ( drain)

to pump something OUT OF something — sacar* algo de algo con una bomba

to pump somebody's stomach out — hacerle* un lavado de estómago a alguien

to pump something dry — dejar algo seco

to pump somebody dry — exprimir a alguien

c) ( ask) (colloq)

he was pumping me for information — me estaba tratando de (son)sacar información

2) \<\<handle/pedal/treadle\>\> mover* de arriba abajo

he pumped my hand — me dio un fuerte apretón de manos

to pump iron — (colloq) hacer* pesas

2.

vi

a) \<\<machine/heart\>\> bombear

b) ( move vigorously) moverse* con fuerza

Phrasal Verbs:

- pump up

English-spanish dictionary > pump
5 pump

pump [pʌmp]

1 noun

(a) Technology pompe f;

∎ hand/water pump pompe f à main/à eau

(b) (shoe → for dancing) chausson m; (→ for gym) (chaussure f de) tennis m

(c) American familiar (heart) cœur^□ m, palpitant m

2 transitive verb

(a) (liquid, gas) pomper;

∎ to pump sth out of sth pomper ou aspirer qch de qch;

∎ the water is pumped into a tank l'eau est acheminée dans un réservoir au moyen d'une pompe;

∎ to pump water into a cavity amener de l'eau à la pompe dans une cavité;

∎ the factory pumps its waste directly into the river l'usine déverse ses déchets directement dans la rivière;

∎ they pumped air into the football ils ont gonflé le ballon de foot;

∎ the heart's function is to pump blood around the body le cœur a pour fonction de pomper le sang dans tout le corps;

∎ coolant is pumped through the system une pompe fait circuler le liquide de refroidissement dans le système;

∎ American to pump gas travailler comme pompiste

(b) Medicine

∎ to pump sb's stomach faire un lavage d'estomac à qn;

∎ he had to have or to get his stomach pumped on a dû lui faire un lavage d'estomac

(c) (inflate → tyre, ball etc) gonfler

(d) (move back and forth → pedal, handle) appuyer sur ou actionner (plusieurs fois);

∎ pump the brakes or they'll lock freinez progressivement ou les freins se bloqueront;

∎ figurative to pump sb's hand secouer vigoureusement la main de qn;

∎ familiar to pump iron faire de la gonflette

(e) familiar (shoot)

∎ to pump sb full of lead cribler qn de plomb

(f) familiar (money) investir^□ ;

∎ he pumped a fortune into the business il a investi une fortune dans cette affaire;

∎ public money is being pumped into the area la région reçoit d'importantes subventions du gouvernement^□ ;

∎ the government has pumped money into the project le gouvernement a injecté des capitaux dans ce projet^□

(g) familiar (interrogate) interroger^□, tirer les vers du nez à;

∎ they pumped her for information ils l'ont cuisinée

(h) vulgar (have sex with) baiser, tringler

3 intransitive verb

(a) (machine, person) pomper; (heart) battre fort

(b) (liquid) couler à flots, jaillir;

∎ blood pumped from the wound du sang coulait de la blessure

►► pump attendant pompiste mf;

pump gun fusil m à pompe;

Economics pump priming = relance de l'économie par injection de fonds publics;

pump room (building) pavillon m; (room) buvette f (dans une station thermale)

➲ pump in separable transitive verb

(a) (liquid, gas) refouler;

∎ the village pumps in water from the river l'eau du village est amenée de la rivière à l'aide d'un système de pompage

(b) familiar (funds, capital) investir^□, injecter^□

➲ pump out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (liquid, gas) pomper; (stomach) vider;

∎ it took two hours to pump the bilge out il a fallu deux heures pour pomper ou écoper l'eau de la cale

(b) familiar pejorative (mass-produce → music, graduates, products) produire^□ ; (→ books, essays) produire à la chaîne^□, pondre en série^□

2 intransitive verb

(liquid, blood) couler à flots

➲ pump up separable transitive verb

(a) (liquid, mixture) pomper

(b) (inflate) gonfler

(c) American familiar (excite)

∎ to be all pumped up être tout excité^□

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > pump
6 pump

1. noun
(machine; also fig.) Pumpe, die
2. intransitive verb
pumpen
3. transitive verb
1) pumpen

pump bullets into something — Kugeln in etwas (Akk.) jagen (ugs.)

2)

pump something dry — etwas leerpumpen

pump somebody for information — Auskünfte aus jemandem herausholen

3)

pump up — (inflate) aufpumpen [Reifen, Fahrrad]

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1. noun
1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) die Pumpe

2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) die Pumpe
2. verb
1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pumpen

2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) ausfragen

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- academic.ru/90583/pump_up">pump up

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pump¹

[pʌmp]

n

1. BRIT, AUS (for gymnastics) Gymnastikschuh m; (for dancing) Tanzschuh m; (for ballet) Ballettschuh m

2. AM, AUS (court shoe) Pumps m

pump²

[pʌmp]

I. n Pumpe f

fuel/petrol/water \pump Treibstoff-/Benzin-/Wasserpumpe f

II. vt

▪ to \pump sth etw pumpen

blood is \pumped round the body das Blut wird durch den Körper gepumpt

to \pump the brakes mehrmals kurz auf das Bremspedal treten

to \pump iron ( fam) Gewichte heben [o stemmen]

to \pump one's fists mit den Fäusten [in die Luft] schlagen

to \pump ideas/money/resources into sth Ideen/Geld/Mittel in etw akk pumpen [o stecken] fam

▪ to \pump sb for sth ( fig) etw aus jdm herausholen

to \pump sb for news jdn ausfragen [o fam ausquetschen]

▪ to \pump sth out of sb ( fig) etw aus jdm herausholen

they tried to \pump the information out of him sie versuchten ihm die Informationen zu entlocken

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I [pʌmp]
1. n
Pumpe f
2. vt
pumpen; stomach auspumpen; pedal mehrmals treten
to pump oil/water out of sth — Öl/Wasser aus etw (heraus)pumpen

to pump sth dry — etw leer pumpen

to pump bullets into sb — jdn mit Blei vollpumpen (inf)

to pump sb full of drugs — jdn mit Drogen vollpumpen

he pumped my arm up and down — er riss meinen Arm wie einen Pumpenschwengel auf und ab

to pump money into sth — Geld in etw (acc) hineinpumpen

to pump sb (for information) — jdn aushorchen or löchern (inf)

to pump information out of sb — Informationen aus jdm herausholen

to pump iron (inf) — Gewichte stemmen

3. vi

1) pumpen; (water, blood) herausschießen

the piston pumped up and down — der Kolben ging auf und ab

2) (Brit music, rhythm) hämmern, stampfen

she likes to drive with the music pumping — sie dreht die Musik im Auto gern voll auf

3) (Brit sl = have sex) poppen (sl)
II
n
(= dancing shoe) Lackschuh m; (= ballet shoe) Ballettschuh m; (esp Brit = gym shoe) Turnschuh m; (US = court shoe) Pumps m
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pump¹ [pʌmp]

A s

1. a) Pumpe f

b) (Tank-, Zapf) Säule f

2. Pumpen(stoß) n(m)

3. umg Pumpe f (Herz)

B v/t

1. pumpen:

pump sb’s stomach MED jemandem den Magen auspumpen;

pump dry auspumpen, leer pumpen;

pump out auspumpen (a. fig erschöpfen);

pump up

a) hochpumpen,

b) einen Reifen etc aufpumpen;

pump money into WIRTSCH Geld pumpen in (akk);

pump bullets into sb jemanden mit Blei vollpumpen sl;

pump iron sl Bodybuilding machen;

pumped storage station TECH Pumpspeicherwerk n

2. a) jemanden ausholen (ausfragen)

b) Informationen herausholen ( out of aus)

3. → pump-handle

4. betätigen, besonders Pedale treten

C v/i

1. pumpen (auch fig Herz etc)

2. (for) krampfhaft suchen oder forschen (nach), (besonders Informationen) zu erhalten suchen

pump² [pʌmp] s

1. Pumps m (leichter Halbschuh)

2. Br Turnschuh m (aus Segeltuch)

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1. noun
(machine; also fig.) Pumpe, die
2. intransitive verb
pumpen
3. transitive verb
1) pumpen

pump bullets into something — Kugeln in etwas (Akk.) jagen (ugs.)

2)

pump something dry — etwas leerpumpen

pump somebody for information — Auskünfte aus jemandem herausholen

3)

pump up — (inflate) aufpumpen [Reifen, Fahrrad]

* * *

n.

Luftpumpe f.

Pumpe -n f. v.

aufpumpen v.

pumpen v.

English-german dictionary > pump
7 pump

1. noun
1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) pumpe

2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pumpe
2. verb
1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pumpe

2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) pumpe, fritte ut

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- pump up

hjerte
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pumpe

I
subst. \/pʌmp\/

pumpe
II
subst. \/pʌmp\/

1) glatt herresko (uten snøring)

2) (amer.) (dame)pumps

3) gymsko
III
verb \/pʌmp\/

1) pumpe

2) ( overført) spørre ut, pumpe, fritte ut

• the investigators pumped four witnesses

3) øse (ut), lense

pump dry eller pump empty pumpe tom, pumpe lens

pumped (out) helt utkjørt, helt utpumpet

• I'm completely pumped (out)

pump information out of somebody pumpe noen for opplysninger

pump iron (slang, drive styrketrening) pumpe jern

pump money into something øse ut penger til noe, sette store penger i noe

pump on overøse med

• he pumped abuse on her

han overøste henne med ukvemsord

pump out pumpe

• he had his stomach pumped out

han ble pumpet på sykehus

pump somebody's hand riste noen kraftig i hånden

pump something into somebody's head ( hverdagslig) banke noe inn i skallen på noen

pump up pumpe opp ( hverdagslig) styrke

English-Norwegian dictionary > pump
8 echar

v.

1 to throw.

echar algo a la basura to throw something in the bin

Ella echa la basura She throws the garbage.

2 to put.

echa esos pantalones a la lavadora put those trousers in the washing machine

3 to pour (añadir) (vino, agua).

échame más zumo, por favor (sal, azúcar) could you pour me some more juice, please?

4 to give (decir) (discurso).

5 to post(postcard, letter).

echar algo al correo to put something in the post, to post something, to mail something (United States)

6 to give off, to emit (humo, vapor, chispas).

está que echa humo (informal figurative) she's fuming

El silenciador echa gases tóxicos The muffler emits toxic gases.

7 to sprout, to shoot (hojas, flores).

Mi mata de café echó hojitas My coffee plant sprouted leaves.

8 to lie (down).

9 to tell (buenaventura).

echar las cartas (a alguien) to read somebody's fortune (in cards)

10 to fire, to turn out, to dismiss.

La empresa echó a los empleados The company fired the employees.

11 to put in, to add in, to pour, to pour in.

Ella le echó agua al balde She put water in the pail.

12 to cast out, to throw out, to ditch, to drop.

María echó al borracho Mary cast out the wino.

13 to blame, to attribute.

Le echó la culpa a Ricardo He attributed the blame to Ricardo.

14 to blurt out.

Nos echó una andanada de insultos He blurted out insults on us.

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echar

► verbo transitivo

1 (lanzar) to throw

■ echar monedas en la fuente to throw coins in the fountain

2 (dejar caer) to put, drop

3 (líquido) to pour; (comida) to give; (sal) to add, put in

4 (carta) to post, US mail

5 (expulsar) to throw out

■ lo han echado del cine he was thrown out of the cinema

6 (despedir de empleo) to sack, dismiss, fire

■ me han echado I've been sacked

7 (brotar, salir - plantas) to sprout; (- dientes) to cut; (- pelo) to grow

8 (decir) to tell

9 (emanar) to give out, give off

■ la caja de fusibles echa chispas sparks are coming out of the fuse box

10 (suponer, calcular) to guess

■ yo le echo 40 I think she's 40

11 (poner, aplicar) to put on, apply

12 (llave) to lock, turn; (cerrojo) to bolt, fasten

■ echa la llave lock the door, lock it

■ echa el cerrojo bolt the door, fasten the bolt

13 (multas, tributos) to give, impose

14 (en naipes) to deal

15 familiar (en el cine, teatro) to show, put on

■ echan una buena película en la tele there's a good film on TV

► verbo intransitivo

1 echar a + inf (empezar) to begin to

■ echó a andar he began to walk

■ echó a correr she ran off

2 echar de + inf (dar)

■ echar de comer to feed

3 echar por (seguir, ir) to take, follow

■ echó por la izquierda he went left

► verbo pronominal echarse

1 (arrojarse) to throw oneself

2 (tenderse) to lie down

■ me voy a echar un rato I'm going to lie down for a bit

3 (ponerse) to put on

4 (novio, novia) to get oneself

5 echarse a + inf (empezar) to begin to

■ se echó a reír he burst out laughing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

echar a cara o cruz to toss for

echar a un lado to push aside

echar a perder to spoil

echar a suertes to draw lots

echar abajo→ link=echarechar por tierra

echar algo a suertes figurado to draw lots for something

echar barriga / echar carnes to put on weight

echar cuentas to calculate

echar de menos / echar en falta to miss

■ la echa de menos he misses her

echar el freno to put the brake on

echar en cara to blame

echar la buenaventura to tell somebody's fortune

echar la casa por la ventana figurado to spare no expense, splash out

echar las bases de to lay the foundations for

echar leña al fuego figurado to add fuel to the fire

echar maldiciones to curse

echar mano a algo to reach for something

echar mano de to make use of

echar pelillos a la mar figurado to bury the hatchet

echar por tierra (edificio) to demolish 2 (reputación etc) to ruin

echar un cigarrillo to smoke a cigarette

echar una mano to give a hand

echar una mirada / echar una ojeada to have a look, have a quick look

echar una parrafada to have a chat

echar una partida to play a game

echar una regañina a alguien / echar un sermón a alguien to tell somebody off

echar una siesta to have a siesta

echarse a perder (alimentos) to go bad 2 (personas) to go downhill

echarse a un lado to move to one side

echarse atrás (inclinarse) to lean back 2 (repensárselo) to have second thoughts, get cold feet

echárselas de familiar to claim to be

■ se las echa de valiente he claims to be brave

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verb

1) to throw, throw out

2) fire, dismiss

3) put forth

4) add

5) launch

6) put

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- echar a perder
- echar de menos
- echarse
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Para las expresiones echar abajo, echar en cara, echar la culpa, echar en falta, echar de menos, echar a perder, echar raíces, echar a suertes, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO TRANSITIVO

1) (=tirar) [+ pelota, piedra, dados] to throw; [+ basura] to throw away; [+ ancla, red] to cast; [+ moneda al aire] to toss; [+ mirada] to cast, give; [+ naipe] to deal

échame las llaves — throw me the keys

échalo a la basura — throw it away

¿qué te han echado los Reyes? — ≈ what did you get for Christmas?

- echarlas

2) (=poner) to put

echar carbón a la lumbre — to put coal on the fire

he echado otra manta en la cama — I've put another blanket on the bed

¿te echo mantequilla en el pan? — shall I put some butter on your bread?

échale un poco de azúcar a la mezcla — add a little sugar to the mixture

• tengo que echar [gasolina] — I need to fill up (with petrol)
leña 1)
3) (=verter) to pour

echó un poco de vino en un vaso — he poured some wine into a glass

echar cera en un molde — to pour wax into a mould

4) (=servir) [+ bebida] to pour; [+ comida] to give

échame agua — could you give {o} pour me some water?

¿te echo más whisky? — shall I pour you some more whisky?

no me eches tanto — don't give me so much

• tengo que echar de [comer] a los animales — I have to feed the animals

lo que le echen —

resiste lo que le echen — she can take whatever they throw at her

5) (=dejar salir)

la chimenea echa humo — smoke is coming out of the chimney

¡qué peste echan tus zapatos! — * your shoes stink to high heaven! *
chispa 1., 1), espuma 1), hostia 6), leche 9), peste 3), sangre 1)
6) (=expulsar) [de casa, bar, tienda, club] to throw out; [del trabajo] to fire *, sack *; [de colegio] to expel

cuando protesté me echaron — when I protested they threw me out

me echó de su casa — he threw me out of his house

lo han echado del colegio — he's been expelled from school

la echaron del trabajo — she's been fired {o} sacked *

echar algo de sí — to get rid of sth, throw sth off

7) (=producir) [+ dientes] to cut; [+ hojas] to sprout

está empezando a echar barriga — he's starting to get a bit of a belly {o} paunch

¡vaya mal genio que has echado últimamente! — you've become {o} got really bad-tempered recently!

8) (=cerrar)

echar la llave/el cerrojo — to lock/bolt the door

echar el freno — to brake

echa la persiana — can you draw the blinds?

9) (=mover)

a) [+ parte del cuerpo]

echar la cabeza a un lado — to tilt {o} cock one's head to one side

echar el cuerpo hacia atrás — to lean back

b) (=empujando) to push

echar a algn a un lado — to push sb aside

echar atrás a la multitud — to push the crowd back

10) (=enviar) [+ carta] to post, mail (EEUU)

eché la carta en el buzón — I posted the letter

¿dónde puedo echar esta postal? — where can I post this postcard?

11) (=calcular) to reckon

¿cuántos kilos le echas? — how much do you think {o} reckon she weighs?

¿cuántos años le echas? — how old do you think {o} reckon he is?

échale una hora andando — you can reckon on it taking you an hour if you walk

12) (=dar) [+ discurso] to give, make

echar maldiciones — to curse

echar una reprimenda a algn — to tick sb off, give sb a ticking-off

he ido a que me echen las cartas — I've had my cards read

13) [con sustantivos que implican acciones] [+ trago, partida] to have

¿echamos un café? — shall we have a coffee?

salió al balcón a echar un cigarrillo — he went out onto the balcony for a smoke {o} cigarette

echar una multa a algn — to fine sb, give sb a fine
polvo 5), vistazo
14) [+ tiempo]

hay que echarle muchas horas — it takes a long time

de jóvenes nos echábamos nuestros buenos ratos de charla — we used to spend a lot of time talking when we were younger

esta semana he echado cuatro horas extras — I did four hours overtime this week

15) * [en cine, televisión] to show

echaron un programa sobre Einstein — there was a programme about Einstein on, they showed a programme about Einstein

¿qué echan en el cine? — what's on at the cinema?

16) [+ cimientos] to lay

17) (Zool) [para procrear]

ha echado a su perra con un pastor alemán — he has mated his bitch with a German shepherd

18) Caribe, Cono Sur (=azuzar) [+ animal] to urge on

2.

VERBO INTRANSITIVO (=tirar)

• ¡echa [para] adelante! — lead on!

ahora tienes que echar para adelante y olvidarte del pasado — you need to get on with your life and forget about the past

es un olor que echa para atrás — * it's a smell that really knocks you back *

echa para allá — move up

• echar [por] una calle — to go down a street

echemos por aquí — let's go this way
echar a ({+ infin})
echar a correr — to break into a run, start running

echar a reír — to burst out laughing, start laughing

3.

See:

echarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) (lanzar, tirar) to throw

lo eché a la basura — I threw it out o away

echó la moneda al aire — he tossed the coin

echaron el ancla/la red — they cast anchor/their net

echó la cabeza hacia atrás — she threw her head back

le echó los brazos al cuello — she threw her arms around his neck

echar a alguien a perder — to spoil somebody

echar algo a perder — to ruin something

echar de menos algo/a alguien — to miss something/somebody

b) ( soltar)

les echaron los perros — they set the dogs on them

c) (Jueg) < carta> to play, put down

echarle las cartas a alguien — to read somebody's cards

2) ( expulsar) < persona> ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, teatro) to throw... out; ( de colegio) to expel

me echó de casa — he threw me out (of the house)

3) < carta> to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)

4)

a) (pasar, correr) < cortinas> to pull, draw

échale (la) llave — lock it

la persiana estaba echada — the blinds were down

¿echaste el cerrojo? — did you bolt the door?

b) ( mover)

lo echó para atrás — she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)

5) (expeler, despedir) <olor, humo, chispas> to give off

echaba espuma por la boca — he was foaming at the mouth

6) ( producir)

a) < hojas> to sprout

ya está echando flores — it's flowering already

b) < dientes> to cut

estás echando barriga — (fam) you're getting a bit of a tummy (colloq)

Sentido II

7)

a) ( poner) <leña/carbón> to put; < gasolina> to put in

¿le echas azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?

échale valor y díselo — (fam) just pluck up your courage and tell him

b) (servir, dar) to give

¿te echo más salsa? — do you want some more sauce?

echar de comer a los cerdos — to feed the pigs

8)

a) (decir, dirigir) <sermón/discurso> (+ me/te/le etc)

me echó un sermón — (fam) he gave me a real talking-to (colloq)

le echó una maldición — she put a curse on him

b) (fam) ( imponer) <condena/multa> (+ me/te/le etc) to give

le echaron una multa — he got a fine, they gave him a fine

me echaron dos años — I got two years (colloq)

9) (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc)

¿cuántos años me echas? — how old do you think I am?

de aquí a tu casa échale una hora — it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house

10) (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) <programa/película> to show

¿qué echan en la tele? — what's on TV?

Sentido III

11) <cigarillo/trago> to have

echar una firma — to sign

echar el freno — to put the brake on

me echó una mirada furibunda — she gave me a furious look

echarle la culpa a alguien — to put o lay the blame on somebody

Sentido IV

12)

echar abajo — < edificio> to pull down; < gobierno> to bring down; < proyecto> to destroy; < esperanzas> to dash; < moral> to undermine

echaron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down
2.
echar vi

1) ( empezar)

echar a + inf — to start o begin to + inf, start o begin -ing

echó a correr — he started to run o started running

las palomas echaron a volar — the doves flew off

2) ( dirigirse)

echó calle abajo — she went off down the street

echa por aquí — go down here

3)

echar para adelante or (fam) p'alante: echa para adelante un poco go forward a little; echa p'alante, que ya llegamos — keep going, we're nearly there
3.
1) echarse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself

me eché al suelo — I threw myself to the ground

echarse de cabeza al agua — to dive into the water

échate hacia atrás — lean back

la noche se nos echó encima — night fell suddenly

echarse a perder — comida to go bad, go off (BrE); cosecha/proyecto/plan to be ruined

b) (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie down

c) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl)

se echó a un lado — she moved to one side

échate un poco para allá — move over that way a bit

echarse atrás — to back out

echárselas — (Chi fam)

se las echó — he upped and left (colloq)

echárselas de algo — (fam)

se las echa de culto — he likes to think he's cultured

d) aves to brood

3)

a) ( ponerse) to put on

echarse crema — to put cream on

se echó el abrigo por los hombros — she put the coat around her shoulders

b) (Esp fam) <novio/novia>

se ha echado novia — he's found o got himself a girlfriend

c) (Méx fam) ( beberse) to drink

4) ( expulsar)

echarse un pedo — to fart (colloq)

5) (Méx fam) ( romper) to break

echarse a alguien — (Méx fam) to bump somebody off (colloq)

6) (Col fam) ( tardar) <horas/días> to take

Sentido II

7) ( empezar) echar 1)

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= throw, pour (in/into), toss, sack, give + Nombre + the boot, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, send + Nombre + packing, turf out, give off, billow out, spout.

Ex. The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex. Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex. The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.

Ex. He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.

Ex. As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.

Ex. Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.

Ex. Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.

Ex. You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex. Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.

Ex. Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.

Ex. The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.

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* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.

* echando hostias = like the clappers.

* echando mecha = like the clappers.

* echar a Alguien de un Lugar = send + Nombre + on + Posesivo + way.

* echar a andar = implement, leg it.

* echar abajo = knock down.

* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* echar a la calle = evict, throw + Nombre + out.

* echar Algo por tierra = blow + Nombre + out of the water.

* echar amarras = moor.

* echar anclas = drop + anchor.

* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.

* echar a pique = scuttle.

* echar a suerte = draw + lots.

* echar a un lado = push aside.

* echar a volar = take + flight.

* echar brotes = bud, sprout.

* echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.

* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).

* echar coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.

* echar de menos = miss.

* echar dentro de = throw into.

* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.

* echar el candado = padlock.

* echar en cara = fault.

* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* echar fuera = throw + Nombre + out.

* echar gasolina = pump + gas.

* echar hojas = leaf out.

* echar humo = blow + smoke, fume, steam, smoulder [smolder, -USA], froth at + the mouth.

* echar humo por las orejas = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.

* echarle el ojo a = eye.

* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.

* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.

* echarle una mano a = bat for, go to + bat for.

* echar los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.

* echar los postigos = shutter.

* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* echarlo todo por tierra = upset + the applecart.

* echar mano a/de = leverage.

* echar mano a los ahorros = dip into + savings.

* echar mano de = fall back on, call into + play.

* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar poco a poco = dribble.

* echar por alto = bungle.

* echar por encima = top with.

* echar por la borda = go by + the board, jettison.

* echar por tierra = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on.

* echar por tierra las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.

* echar por tierra los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.

* echar raíces = settle down, root.

* echar sal = salt.

* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* echarse = stretch out, lie down.

* echarse a la calle = take to + the road, take to + the streets.

* echarse a la calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* echarse atrás = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal].

* echarse encima de = bear down on.

* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* echarse una cabezada = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse una cabezadita = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse una cana al aire = have + a fling.

* echarse una canita al aire = have + a fling.

* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping, kip.

* echarse un duelo = duel.

* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.

* echarse un sueñecito = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse un trago = tipple.

* echar suertes = draw + lots.

* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.

* echar una bronca = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.

* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.

* echar una cana al aire = kick up + Posesivo + heels.

* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

* echar una cana al aire cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

* echar una canica al aire = disport + Reflexivo.

* echar una mano = lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* echar una mano a Alguien = give + Nombre + a hand.

* echar una meada = take + a leak, have + a leak.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.

* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.

* echar un cana al aire = one-night stand.

* echar un casquete = fuck, screw, get + laid.

* echar un chorro de = squirt.

* echar un conjuro = cast + a (magic) spell.

* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.

* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, get + laid.

* echar un rapapolvo = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.

* echar un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.

* echar un vistazo = take + a look at, glance at, check out, peek, have + a look, take + a peek, cast + a glance over, look through, browse, peruse, take + a gander.

* echar valor = pluck up + courage, muster (up) + (the) courage, gather up + courage.

* echar vino = pour + wine.

* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.

* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.

* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* planta que echa flores = bloomer.

* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) (lanzar, tirar) to throw

lo eché a la basura — I threw it out o away

echó la moneda al aire — he tossed the coin

echaron el ancla/la red — they cast anchor/their net

echó la cabeza hacia atrás — she threw her head back

le echó los brazos al cuello — she threw her arms around his neck

echar a alguien a perder — to spoil somebody

echar algo a perder — to ruin something

echar de menos algo/a alguien — to miss something/somebody

b) ( soltar)

les echaron los perros — they set the dogs on them

c) (Jueg) < carta> to play, put down

echarle las cartas a alguien — to read somebody's cards

2) ( expulsar) < persona> ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq); (de bar, teatro) to throw... out; ( de colegio) to expel

me echó de casa — he threw me out (of the house)

3) < carta> to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)

4)

a) (pasar, correr) < cortinas> to pull, draw

échale (la) llave — lock it

la persiana estaba echada — the blinds were down

¿echaste el cerrojo? — did you bolt the door?

b) ( mover)

lo echó para atrás — she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)

5) (expeler, despedir) <olor, humo, chispas> to give off

echaba espuma por la boca — he was foaming at the mouth

6) ( producir)

a) < hojas> to sprout

ya está echando flores — it's flowering already

b) < dientes> to cut

estás echando barriga — (fam) you're getting a bit of a tummy (colloq)

Sentido II

7)

a) ( poner) <leña/carbón> to put; < gasolina> to put in

¿le echas azúcar al café? — do you take sugar in your coffee?

échale valor y díselo — (fam) just pluck up your courage and tell him

b) (servir, dar) to give

¿te echo más salsa? — do you want some more sauce?

echar de comer a los cerdos — to feed the pigs

8)

a) (decir, dirigir) <sermón/discurso> (+ me/te/le etc)

me echó un sermón — (fam) he gave me a real talking-to (colloq)

le echó una maldición — she put a curse on him

b) (fam) ( imponer) <condena/multa> (+ me/te/le etc) to give

le echaron una multa — he got a fine, they gave him a fine

me echaron dos años — I got two years (colloq)

9) (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc)

¿cuántos años me echas? — how old do you think I am?

de aquí a tu casa échale una hora — it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house

10) (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) <programa/película> to show

¿qué echan en la tele? — what's on TV?

Sentido III

11) <cigarillo/trago> to have

echar una firma — to sign

echar el freno — to put the brake on

me echó una mirada furibunda — she gave me a furious look

echarle la culpa a alguien — to put o lay the blame on somebody

Sentido IV

12)

echar abajo — < edificio> to pull down; < gobierno> to bring down; < proyecto> to destroy; < esperanzas> to dash; < moral> to undermine

echaron la puerta abajo — they broke the door down
2.
echar vi

1) ( empezar)

echar a + inf — to start o begin to + inf, start o begin -ing

echó a correr — he started to run o started running

las palomas echaron a volar — the doves flew off

2) ( dirigirse)

echó calle abajo — she went off down the street

echa por aquí — go down here

3)

echar para adelante or (fam) p'alante: echa para adelante un poco go forward a little; echa p'alante, que ya llegamos — keep going, we're nearly there
3.
1) echarse v pron

Sentido I

2)

a) (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself

me eché al suelo — I threw myself to the ground

echarse de cabeza al agua — to dive into the water

échate hacia atrás — lean back

la noche se nos echó encima — night fell suddenly

echarse a perder — comida to go bad, go off (BrE); cosecha/proyecto/plan to be ruined

b) (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie down

c) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl)

se echó a un lado — she moved to one side

échate un poco para allá — move over that way a bit

echarse atrás — to back out

echárselas — (Chi fam)

se las echó — he upped and left (colloq)

echárselas de algo — (fam)

se las echa de culto — he likes to think he's cultured

d) aves to brood

3)

a) ( ponerse) to put on

echarse crema — to put cream on

se echó el abrigo por los hombros — she put the coat around her shoulders

b) (Esp fam) <novio/novia>

se ha echado novia — he's found o got himself a girlfriend

c) (Méx fam) ( beberse) to drink

4) ( expulsar)

echarse un pedo — to fart (colloq)

5) (Méx fam) ( romper) to break

echarse a alguien — (Méx fam) to bump somebody off (colloq)

6) (Col fam) ( tardar) <horas/días> to take

Sentido II

7) ( empezar) echar 1)

* * *

= throw, pour (in/into), toss, sack, give + Nombre + the boot, boot (out), give + Nombre + the sack, send + Nombre + packing, turf out, give off, billow out, spout.

Ex: The point to be made for the novice abstractor is that editors are not ghouls who must be thrown raw meat before a check is issued.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: Everything being online, the exquisite oaken cabinets housing the card files were tossed.

Ex: The author warns that shortsighted companies that believe all the information they need is on the Web may sack information professionals.

Ex: He was given the boot for being discovered with a camera taking a photo of hula dancers.

Ex: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.

Ex: Justin pointed out that the government would not compromise and those found protecting illegal immigrants would be given the sack.

Ex: Those who hold this view argued that the state government lacks the political will to send them packing for good.

Ex: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services.

Ex: Once the fronds have given off their spores, they die and can be cut back.

Ex: Nearly everyone has seen a factory's smokestack billowing out black sooty smoke that dirties the air and blackens buildings.

Ex: The weather cleared enough that we could get in to the volcanic islands (still spouting plumes of smoke) by copter in safety.

* culpa + echar a + Nombre = blame + lay + at the feet of + Nombre.

* echando hostias = like the clappers.

* echando mecha = like the clappers.

* echar a Alguien de un Lugar = send + Nombre + on + Posesivo + way.

* echar a andar = implement, leg it.

* echar abajo = knock down.

* echar a correr = bolt, make + a bolt for, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* echar a la calle = evict, throw + Nombre + out.

* echar Algo por tierra = blow + Nombre + out of the water.

* echar amarras = moor.

* echar anclas = drop + anchor.

* echar a perder = ruin, bungle, bring out + the worst in, cast + a blight on, blight, go off.

* echar a pique = scuttle.

* echar a suerte = draw + lots.

* echar a un lado = push aside.

* echar a volar = take + flight.

* echar brotes = bud, sprout.

* echar chispas = fume, froth at + the mouth.

* echar chispas por los ojos = glower, scowl (at).

* echar coraje = pluck up + courage, gather up + courage.

* echar de menos = miss.

* echar dentro de = throw into.

* echar el ancla = drop + anchor.

* echar el candado = padlock.

* echar en cara = fault.

* echar espuma por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* echar espumarajos por la boca = froth at + the mouth.

* echar fuera = throw + Nombre + out.

* echar gasolina = pump + gas.

* echar hojas = leaf out.

* echar humo = blow + smoke, fume, steam, smoulder [smolder, -USA], froth at + the mouth.

* echar humo por las orejas = go + berserk, go + postal, work up + a lather.

* echar la bola a rodar = get + the ball rolling, set + the ball rolling, start + the ball rolling.

* echar la culpa = place + blame, fault.

* echarle el ojo a = eye.

* echarle la culpa a = put + the blame on.

* echar leña al fuego = pour + oil on the flames.

* echarle una mano a = bat for, go to + bat for.

* echar los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.

* echar los postigos = shutter.

* echarlo todo a perder = upset + the applecart.

* echarlo todo a rodar = upset + the applecart.

* echarlo todo por tierra = upset + the applecart.

* echar mano a/de = leverage.

* echar mano a los ahorros = dip into + savings.

* echar mano de = fall back on, call into + play.

* echar marcha atrás = do + an about-face, back out, back up.

* echar muchas horas al día = work + long hours.

* echar muchísimo de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho de menos = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar poco a poco = dribble.

* echar por alto = bungle.

* echar por encima = top with.

* echar por la borda = go by + the board, jettison.

* echar por tierra = scupper, blight, cast + a blight on.

* echar por tierra las ilusiones = shatter + Posesivo + hopes.

* echar por tierra los planes de Alguien = spike + Posesivo + guns.

* echar por tierra una idea = crush + idea.

* echar + Posesivo + planes a perder = upset + Posesivo + plans, ruin + Posesivo + plans.

* echar raíces = settle down, root.

* echar sal = salt.

* echar sal en la herida = add + salt to injury, add + salt to the wound, add + insult to injury, rub + salt in the wound.

* echarse = stretch out, lie down.

* echarse a la calle = take to + the road, take to + the streets.

* echarse a la calles = spill (out) into + the streets.

* echarse a temblar con sólo pensar en = shudder at + the thought of.

* echarse atrás = draw back, draw back, chicken out (on/of), back out, get + cold feet, backpedal [back-pedal].

* echarse encima de = bear down on.

* echarse flores = blow + Posesivo + own trumpet.

* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.

* echarse una cabezada = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse una cabezadita = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse una cana al aire = have + a fling.

* echarse una canita al aire = have + a fling.

* echarse una siesta = take + a nap, nap, napping, kip.

* echarse un duelo = duel.

* echarse un pulso = arm wrestling.

* echarse un sueñecito = get + forty winks, get + some shut-eye, snatch + some shut-eye, grab + some shut-eye, snatch + forty winks, grab + forty winks, take + forty winks.

* echarse un trago = tipple.

* echar suertes = draw + lots.

* echar toda la carne en el asador = put + all (of) + Posesivo + eggs in one basket, shoot (for) + the moon, go for + broke.

* echar una bronca = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.

* echar una buena bronca = give + Nombre + a good roasting.

* echar una cana al aire = kick up + Posesivo + heels.

* echar una cana al aire antes de sentar la cabeza = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

* echar una cana al aire cuando joven = sow + Posesivo + wild oats.

* echar una canica al aire = disport + Reflexivo.

* echar una mano = lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.

* echar una mano a Alguien = give + Nombre + a hand.

* echar una meada = take + a leak, have + a leak.

* echar una mirada = take + a look at, take + a peek, peek, have + a look, cast + a glance over, look through, glance at, take + a gander.

* echar una mirada furtiva a = steal + a glance at.

* echar una mirada mortal = look + daggers at.

* echar una ojeada = look through, glance at, peek, take + a peek, take + a look at, take + a gander.

* echar una ojeada a = cast + a glance over.

* echar un cana al aire = one-night stand.

* echar un casquete = fuck, screw, get + laid.

* echar un chorro de = squirt.

* echar un conjuro = cast + a (magic) spell.

* echar un ojo = keep + an eye on, have + a look.

* echar un polvo = fuck, screw, get + laid.

* echar un rapapolvo = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up.

* echar un tupido velo sobre = draw + a veil over.

* echar un vistazo = take + a look at, glance at, check out, peek, have + a look, take + a peek, cast + a glance over, look through, browse, peruse, take + a gander.

* echar valor = pluck up + courage, muster (up) + (the) courage, gather up + courage.

* echar vino = pour + wine.

* la suerte estaba echada = the die was cast, the die had been cast.

* la suerte está echada = the die is cast.

* para echar sal en la herida = to add insult to injury, to add salt to injury, to rub salt in the wound.

* planta que echa flores = bloomer.

* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

* ser demasiado tarde para echar atrás = reach + the point of no return.

* * *

echar [A1 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ echar (verbo transitivo)

Sentido I

A

1 lanzar, tirar

2 soltar

3 Juegos: cartas

B expulsar: persona

C echar: carta

D

1 pasar, correr

2 mover

E despedir: humo

F

1 echar: hojas

2 echar: dientes

Sentido II

A

1 poner

2 servir, dar

B

1 dirigir: sermón, discurso

2 imponer

C calcular

D dar: programa, película

E pasar: tiempo

Sentido III con sustantivos

Sentido IV

A echar abajo

B echar de ver

■ echar (verbo intransitivo)

A empezar

B dirigirse

C echar para adelante

■ echarse (verbo pronominal)

Sentido I

A

1 tirarse, arrojarse

2 tumbarse, acostarse

3 apartarse, moverse

B

1 ponerse

2 echarse novio/novia

3 tragarse

C expulsar

D romper

E tardar

Sentido II echarse a + infinitivo

vt

Sentido I

A

1 (lanzar, tirar) to throw

echó la botella por la ventanilla she threw the bottle out of the window

lo eché a la basura I threw it out o away

echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin

echó una piedra al agua she threw a stone into the water

échame la pelota throw me the ball, throw the ball to me

echaron el ancla they cast their anchor o dropped anchor

echó la red he cast his net

echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back

echó la mano a la pistola he grabbed o made a grab for his gun

le echó los brazos al cuello she threw her arms around his neck

echar a algn a perder to spoil sb

echar algo a perder ‹sorpresa/preparativos› to spoil sth, ruin sth

ha luchado tanto y ahora lo echa todo a perder he's fought so hard and now he's throwing it all away

la helada echó a perder la cosecha the frost ruined the harvest

echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sb

¿cuándo lo echaste de menos? when did you miss it o realize it was missing?

te echo mucho de menos I really miss you, I miss you terribly

2

(soltar): les echaron los perros they set the dogs on them

echó el semental a la yegua he put the mare to the stud

3 ( Juegos) ‹carta› to play, put down

echarle las cartas a algn to read sb's cards

B (expulsar) ‹persona› (de un trabajo) to fire ( colloq), to sack ( BrE colloq); (de un bar, teatro) to throw … out; (de un colegio) to expel

me echaron (del trabajo) I was fired, I got the sack ( BrE)

me echó de casa he threw o turned me out (of the house)

entre dos camareros lo echaron a la calle two of the waiters threw him out

C ‹carta› to mail ( AmE), to post ( BrE)

D

1 (pasar, correr) ‹cortinas› to pull, draw

échale la llave lock it

la persiana estaba echada the blinds were down

¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?

2

(mover): échalo a un lado push it to one side

lo echó para atrás she pushed ( o moved etc) it backward(s)

E

(expeler, despedir): echaba espuma por la boca he was foaming at the mouth

el motor echa mucho humo there's a lot of smoke coming from the engine

el volcán echaba humo y lava the volcano was belching out smoke and lava

¡qué peste echa esa fábrica! ( fam); what a stink that factory gives off! ( colloq)

chispa² (↑ chispa (2))

F (producir)

1 ‹hojas› to sprout

la planta ya está echando flores the plant is already flowering

2 ‹dientes› to cut

estás echando barriga ( fam); you're getting a bit of a tummy ( colloq)

Sentido II

A

1 (poner) to put

le echaste mucha sal a la sopa you put too much salt in the soup

¿cuánto azúcar le echas al café? how many sugars do you take in your coffee?

echa esa camisa a la ropa sucia put that shirt in with the dirty laundry, put that shirt out for the wash

echa más leña al fuego put some more wood on the fire

¿qué te echaron los Reyes? ( Esp); ≈ what did Santa bring you?

échale valor y díselo ( fam); just pluck up your courage and tell him

2 (servir, dar) to give

échame un poquito de vino can you pour o give me a little wine?

¿te echo más salsa? do you want some more sauce?

tenía que echar de comer a los cerdos he had to feed the pigs

tengo que echarles de comer a los niños ( fam hum); I have to feed the children, I have to get the children's dinner ( o lunch etc)

lo que me/le echen ( Esp fam): yo, de trabajo, lo que me echen I'll do whatever needs doing ( colloq)

éste come lo que le echen he'll eat whatever's put in front of him ( colloq)

B

1 (dirigir) ‹sermón/discurso› (+ me/te/le etc):

me echó un sermón por llegar tarde ( fam); he gave me a real talking-to for being late ( colloq)

nos echó un discurso de dos horas ( fam); she gave us a two-hour lecture ( colloq)

le echó una maldición she put a curse on him

peste

2 ( fam) (imponer) ‹condena/multa› (+ me/te/le etc) to give

le echaron una multa he was fined, they gave him a fine, he got a fine

me echaron dos años I got two years ( colloq)

C ( fam) (calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):

¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?

le echo 20 años I'd say he was 20, I'd put him at 20 ( colloq)

¿cuánto te costó? — ¿cuánto le echas? how much did it cost you? — how much do you think? o have a guess

de aquí a tu casa échale una media hora it's o it takes about half an hour from here to your house

D ( Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show

¿qué echan en el Imperial? what are they showing at the Imperial?, what's on at the Imperial?

¿qué echan en la tele esta noche? what's on TV tonight?

E ( Esp fam) (pasar) ‹tiempo› to spend

echamos un rato agradable con ellos we spent o had a pleasant few hours with them

Sentido III ( con sustantivos):

echar un cigarrillo ( fam); to have a cigarette

echar una firma ( fam); to sign

echar el freno to put the brake on

me echó una mirada furibunda she gave o threw me a furious look

echaron unas manos de póquer they played o had a few hands of poker

cuenta¹ f A 1. (↑ cuenta (1)), culpa, mirada, partida, siesta, etc

Sentido IV

A

echar abajo ‹edificio› to pull down;

‹gobierno› to bring down; ‹proyecto› to destroy; ‹esperanzas› to dash

nos echó abajo la moral it undermined our morale

echaron la puerta abajo they broke the door down

tierra

B

echar de ver to notice, realize

se echa de ver que está muy triste it's obvious that o you can see that she's not very happy

■ echar

vi

A (empezar) echar A + INF to start o begin to + INF, start o begin -ING

al ver que lo seguían echó a correr when he saw they were following him he started to run o started running o broke into a run

echó a andar sin esperarnos he set off without waiting for us

el motor echó a andar a la primera the engine started (the) first time

las palomas echaron a volar the doves flew off

B

(dirigirse): echó calle abajo she went off down the street

echa por aquí a ver si podemos aparcar go down here to see if we can find a place to park

echaron por la primera calle a la derecha they took the first street on the right

C

echar para adelante or ( fam) p'alante: echa para adelante un poco, si no vas a bloquear la salida del garaje go forward a little, or else you'll block the garage exit

echa p'alante y verás cómo te sale bien go for it! everything will turn out all right, you'll see ( colloq)

echa p'alante, que ya llegamos keep going, we're nearly there

■ echarse

v pron

Sentido I

A

1 (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself

nos echamos al suelo we threw ourselves to the ground

se echó en sus brazos she threw o flung herself into his arms

se echó de cabeza al agua she dived into the water

échate hacia atrás lean back

la noche se nos echó encima night fell suddenly, it was night before we knew it

echarse a perder «comida» to go bad, go off ( BrE);

«proyecto/preparativos» to be ruined

se me echó a perder el televisor my television's broken

era muy bonita pero se ha echado a perder she used to be very pretty but she's lost her looks

desde que se ha juntado con ellos se ha echado a perder since he started hanging out with them he's gone off the rails ( colloq)

encima

2 (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie down

se echó en la cama he lay down on the bed

me voy a echar un rato I'm going to lie down for a while, I'm going to have a lie-down ( BrE)

3 (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):

se echó a un lado she moved to one side

me tuve que echar a la cuneta I had to go off the edge of the road

échate para allá y nos podremos sentar todos if you move over that way a bit we can all sit down

echarse atrás to back out

dijo que iba a venir, pero luego se echó atrás she said she was going to come, but then she changed her mind o pulled out o backed out

cuando vieron que iba a ser difícil se echaron atrás when they saw that it was going to be difficult, they got cold feet o backed out

echárselas ( Chi fam): el jefe no le quiso pagar más y se las echó the boss didn't want to pay him any more so he upped and left ( colloq)

se las echó cerro arriba he went off up the hill

echárselas de algo ( fam): se las echa de culto he likes to think he's cultured

se las echa de gran conocedor de vinos he claims to be o makes out he is a bit of a wine connoisseur, he likes to think of himself as o ( BrE) he fancies himself as a bit of a wine connoisseur ( colloq)

B

1 (ponerse) to put on

échate crema o te quemarás con este sol put some cream on or you'll burn in this sun

se echó el abrigo por los hombros she threw the coat around her shoulders

espalda

2 ( fam) ‹novio/novia›

se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriend

3 ( Méx fam) (tragarse) to drink

C (expulsar) ‹pedo›

¿quién se ha echado un pedo? who's let off o farted? ( colloq)

D ( Méx fam) (romper) to break

echarse a algn al plato ( Méx fam); to bump sb off ( colloq)

E ( Col fam) (tardar) ‹horas/días› to take

Sentido II (empezar) echarse A + INF to start -ING o start to + INF

se echó a llorar he started crying o to cry, he burst into tears

se echaron a reír they started laughing o to laugh, they burst out laughing

se echó a correr cuesta abajo he ran o he set off at a run down the hill

sólo de pensarlo me echo a temblar just thinking about it gives me the shivers ( colloq)

* * *

echar ( conjugate echar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (lanzar, tirar) to throw;

◊ lo eché a la basura I threw it out o away;

echó la moneda al aire he tossed the coin;
echaron el ancla/la red they cast anchor/their net;
echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back;
echar algo a perder to ruin sth;
echar de menos algo/a algn to miss sth/sb
b)

◊ echar abajo ‹ edificio› to pull down;

‹ gobierno› to bring down;
‹ proyecto› to destroy;
‹ esperanzas› to dash;
‹ moral› to undermine;
‹puerta/valla› to break … down
2 ( expulsar) ‹ persona› ( de trabajo) to fire (colloq), to sack (BrE colloq);
(de bar, casa) to throw … out;
( de colegio) to expel
3 ‹ carta› to mail (AmE), to post (BrE)
4
a) (pasar, correr) ‹ cortinas› to pull, draw;

◊ échale (la) llave lock it;

¿echaste el cerrojo? did you bolt the door?
b) ( mover):

◊ lo echó para atrás/a un lado she pushed (o moved etc) it backward(s)/to one side

5
a) (expeler, despedir) ‹olor/humo/chispas› to give off

b) ( producir) ‹ hojas› to sprout;

◊ ya está echando flores it's flowering already

1
a) ( poner) ‹leña/carbón› to put;

‹ gasolina› to put in;
◊ ¿le echas azúcar al café? do you take sugar in your coffee?

b) (servir, dar) to give;

◊ échame un poco de vino can you give me a little wine?

c) ‹ trago› to have

2
a) ‹sermón/discurso› (fam) (+ me/te/le etc) to give;

◊ le echó una maldición she put a curse on him

b) (fam) ‹condena/multa› (+ me/te/le etc) to give;

◊ echarle la culpa a algn to put o lay the blame on sb

3 (fam) ( calcular) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ ¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?;

de aquí a tu casa échale una hora it's o it takes about an hour from here to your house
4 (Esp fam) (dar, exhibir) ‹programa/película› to show
echarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (tirarse, arrojarse) to throw oneself;

◊ me eché al suelo I threw myself to the ground;

echarse de cabeza al agua to dive into the water;
echarse a perder [ comida] to go bad, go off (BrE);

[cosecha/proyecto/plan] to be ruined
b) (tumbarse, acostarse) to lie down

c) (apartarse, moverse) (+ compl):

◊ se echó a un lado she moved to one side;

échate un poco para allá move over that way a bit;
echarse atrás to back out
2
a) ( ponerse) ‹crema/bronceador› to put on

b) ‹ cigarillo› to have

c) (Esp fam) ‹novio/novia›:

◊ se ha echado novia he's found o got himself a girlfriend

d) (Méx fam) ( beberse) to drink

3 (Méx fam) ( romper) to break
4 (Col fam) ( tardar) ‹horas/días› to take
5 ( empezar) echarse a to start o begin to, start o begin;
◊ se echó a correr he started to run o started running;

las palomas se echaron a volar the doves flew off
echar
I verbo transitivo
1 (por el aire) to throw: ¡echa la pelota!, throw us the ball
2 (añadir) to put
(una bebida) to pour
(gasolina) to put petrol (in the car): échale más agua al caldo, put more water in the soup
3 (despedir: humo, olor) to give off: este motor echa chispas, there are sparks coming out of this engine
(del trabajo) to sack, fire
(obligar a salir) to throw out: le echaron del instituto, they expelled him from school
4 (calcular subjetivamente) to reckon: le echó más años, he thought she was older
5 fam (un espectáculo) to show
6 (derribar) echar abajo, (edificio) to demolish
7 (+ sustantivo) figurado échale una ojeada a esto, have a look at this
figurado echarle una mano a alguien, to give sb a hand
8 echar de menos o en falta, to miss ➣ Ver nota en miss
II vi (+ a + infinitivo) (empezar) to begin to: echó a andar, she started to walk
de repente echó a correr, she suddenly started to run
' echar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añorar
- balón
- bautizar
- borda
- botar
- bronca
- buenaventura
- cabezada
- campana
- cana
- capote
- cara
- cierre
- correo
- extrañar
- falta
- guante
- jarra
- jarro
- leña
- mano
- mirada
- ojo
- olvidarse
- papilla
- película
- perder
- peste
- polvo
- pulso
- resto
- saco
- salar
- sapo
- siesta
- sortear
- suerte
- tierra
- tirar
- vista
- vistazo
- amarra
- ancla
- barriga
- basura
- brote
- buzón
- calle
- carta
- casa
English:
anchor
- arm wrestle
- belch
- blame
- boot
- boot out
- brake
- browse
- bud
- cast
- catapult
- chase away
- chuck out
- demolish
- dip into
- discharge
- door
- doze
- draw
- evict
- explode
- eye
- fill out
- fire
- forget
- froth
- fuel
- fume
- glance down
- glance round
- hair
- hex
- jettison
- kick out
- lace
- launch
- lay
- lend
- lie down
- lock up
- look
- lot
- mail
- miss
- muck up
- peep
- post
- puff
- pull apart
- put

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echar

♦ vt

1. [tirar] to throw;
[red] to cast;
echar anclas, echar el ancla to drop anchor;

échame el balón throw me the ball;

echar algo a la basura to throw sth in the Br bin o US garbage can;

echar una moneda al aire to toss a coin;

échalo en la cesta de la ropa sucia put it in the dirty-clothes basket;

echar una piedra por la ventana to throw a stone through the window;

echar abajo [edificio] to pull down, to demolish;
[puerta] to break down; [gobierno] to bring down; [proyecto] to ruin
2. [meter, poner] to put;

echa suficiente ropa en la maleta make sure you pack enough clothes in your suitcase;

échalo en el asiento de atrás put it on the back seat;

echa esta camisa a la lavadora put that shirt in the washing machine;

echa una firma en esta postal sign o put your name on this postcard;

Comp

echar leña al fuego to add fuel to the fire;

Comp
Fam
echar el resto: queda sólo una semana, ahora hay que echar el resto there's only a week to go, so from now on we really have to give it our all

3. [carta, postal] to post, US to mail;

¿(me) podrías echar esta carta? could you post o US mail this letter (for me)?;

echó la carta al buzón y siguió caminando he put the letter in the postbox o US mailbox and walked on;

echar algo al correo to put sth in the post, to post sth, US to mail sth

4. [trago, sorbo] to take, to have;
[cigarrillo] to have
5. [vistazo] to take, to have;

le he echado una mirada, pero no me parece interesante I've had a look at it, but I don't think it's very interesting

6. [mover] [parte del cuerpo]
echa la pierna a un lado move your leg aside;

echó la cabeza hacia atrás she threw her head back;

echa los hombros para atrás y saca el pecho put your shoulders back and stick your chest out

7. [añadir] [vino, agua] to pour (a o en into); [sal, azúcar] to add (a o en to);
échame más agua, por favor could you pour me some more water, please?;

no me eches tanta azúcar en el café don't put so much sugar in my coffee

8. [dar] [comida, bebida] to give;

echa alpiste al canario give the canary some birdseed;

hay que echar agua a las plantas we need to water the plants;

Comp
Fam
lo que me/te/le etc[m5]. echen: [m5] Alberto come lo que le echen Alberto will eat whatever you put in front of him;

es un hombre muy paciente, aguanta lo que le eches he's a very patient man, he puts up with anything you can throw at him

9. [decir] [discurso, sermón] to give;
[reprimenda] to dish out; [piropo, cumplido] to pay;
echar una maldición a alguien to put a curse on sb;
Fam
le echaron una bronca por llegar tarde they told her off for arriving late;

me echó en cara que no le hubiera ayudado she reproached me for not helping her

10. [humo, vapor, chispas] to give off, to emit;

la fábrica echa mucho humo a la atmósfera the factory pours out a lot of smoke into the atmosphere;

Comp
Fam
está que echa humo he's fuming;

Comp
Fam
echar pestes o Méx [m5]madres: volvió de vacaciones echando pestes o Méx [m5] madres del lugar she came back from her Br holiday o US vacation cursing the place where she had stayed

11. [hojas, flores] to sprout, to shoot;
[raíces, pelo, barba] to begin to grow; [diente] to cut;
los almendros están echando flores the almond trees are beginning to flower;

está empezando a echar los dientes she's beginning to cut her teeth;
Fam
en los últimos meses ha echado mucha barriga he's developed quite a paunch over the past few months

12. [expulsar]
echar a alguien (de) to throw sb out (of);

le han echado del partido he's been expelled from the party;

le echaron de clase por hablar con un compañero he was thrown o sent out of the class for talking to a friend

13. [despedir]
echar a alguien (de) to fire o sack sb (from);

¡que lo echen! fire him!, sack him!, kick him out!

14. [accionar]
echar la llave/el cerrojo to lock/bolt the door;

echar el freno to brake, to put the brakes on;
Fam Fig
¡echa el freno! ¿estás seguro de que podemos pagarlo? hold your horses, are you sure we can afford it?

15. [acostar] to lie (down);

¿has echado al bebé? have you put the baby to bed?

16. [tiempo]
le he echado dos semanas a este proyecto I've taken two weeks over this project, I've spent two weeks on this project;

echaron dos horas en llegar a Bogotá it took them two hours to get to Bogotá

17. [calcular]
¿cuántos años le echas? how old do you reckon he is?;

siempre me echan años de menos people always think I'm younger than I really am;

échale que de aquí a Málaga haya 600 kilómetros let's say it's about 600 kilometres from here to Malaga

18. [naipe, partida] to play;

te echo una carrera I'll race you;

¿echamos un dominó? shall we have a game of dominoes?

19. [buenaventura] to tell;

echar las cartas a alguien to read sb's fortune [from the cards]

20. [emplear]
le echó muchas ganas al asunto he went about it with a will;

le echan mucha ilusión a todo lo que hacen they put a lot of enthusiasm into everything they do;

échale más brío al pedaleo put a bit more energy into the pedalling;

los ladrones le echaron mucho ingenio the thieves showed a lot of ingenuity

21. Fam [sentencia]
le echaron diez años he got ten years

22. Fam [documento]
tengo que ir a echar una instancia al Ministerio I've got to go and hand in a form at the ministry

23. Esp Fam [en televisión, cine, teatro] to show;

¿qué echan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV o Br telly tonight?;

¿qué echan en el Rialto? what's on o showing at the Rialto?;

echan una película de acción they're showing an action movie

24. Am [animales] to urge on

25. [otras contrucciones]
echar a perder algo [vestido, alimentos, plan] to ruin sth;
[ocasión] to waste sth;
no puedes echar todo a perder, después de tanto esfuerzo you can't just throw it all away after all that effort;

echar algo a cara o cruz to toss (a coin) for sth;

echar algo a suertes to draw lots for sth;

echar de menos to miss;

le echa mucho de menos he misses her a lot;

echo de menos mi casa I miss my house;
Chile
echarlas to run away;

echar algo por tierra to put paid to sth, to ruin sth;

eso echa por tierra todas nuestras esperanzas that dashes all our hopes

♦ vi

1. [encaminarse]
echar por la calle arriba to go o head up the street;

echar por la derecha to go (to the) right

2. [empezar]
echar a andar to set off;

echar a correr to break into a run;

echar a llorar to burst into tears;

echar a reír to burst out laughing;

echar a volar to fly off

♦ See also the pronominal verb echarse

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echar

I v/t

1 ( lanzar) throw; de un lugar throw out;

lo han echado del trabajo he’s been fired;

echar abajo pull down, destroy

2 humo give off

3 ( poner) put

4 carta mail, Br tb

post

5

:

echar la culpa a alguien blame s.o., put the blame on s.o.;

me echó 40 años he thought I was 40

II v/i

:

echar a start to, begin to;

echar a correr start o begin to run, start running

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echar vt

1) lanzar: to throw, to cast, to hurl

2) expulsar: to throw out, to expel

3) emitir: to emit, give off

4) brotar: to sprout, to put forth

5) despedir: to fire, to dismiss

6) : to put in, to add

7)

echar a perder : to spoil, to ruin

8)

echar de menos : to miss

echan de menos a su madre: they miss their mother

echar vi

1) : to start off

2)

echar a : to begin to

♦ See also the reflexive verb echarse

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echar vb

1. (tirar) to throw [pt. threw; pp. thrown]

échame la pelota throw me the ball

2. (expulsar) to expel [pt. & pp. expelled] / to throw out

lo han echado del colegio he's been expelled from school

nos echó de su casa she threw us out of her house

3. (poner) to put [pt. & pp. put]

¿has echado sal al arroz? have you put any salt in the rice?

4. (dar) to give [pt. gave; pp. given]

me has echado demasiado, no creo que pueda comérmelo you've given me too much I don't think I can eat it all

mi padre me ha echado un sermón my father gave me a lecture

5. (verter) to pour

échame un poco de zumo pour me some juice

6. (emitir) to give out

la chimenea echa mucho humo there's a lot of smoke coming from the chimney

7. (jugar) to play / to have

¿echamos una partida de ajedrez? shall we have a game of chess?

8. (proyectar) to be on

¿qué echan hoy en televisión? what's on television tonight?

9. (calcular) to think [pt. & pp. thought] / to guess

¿cuántos años me echas? how old do you think I am?

te echo 25 años I think you're 25

echar a cara o cruz to toss a coin for it

echar a hacer algo to start doing something

echar de menos to miss

echar el cerrojo to bolt the door

echar una carta al buzón to post a letter

echar una mirada to look

Spanish-English dictionary > echar
9 verter

v.

1 to spill.

2 to pour (out) (vaciar) (líquido).

los ríos vierten sus aguas en el mar rivers flow into the sea

Ella vierte el vino She pours the wine.

3 to translate.

Ellos vertieron el código They translated the code.

4 to make (expresar) (acusación, crítica).

verter insultos sobre alguien to shower somebody with insults

5 to express, to voice.

Ella vierte sus sentimientos She expresses her feelings.

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verter

Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender

► verbo transitivo

1 (líquido - voluntariamente) to pour, pour out

2 (derramar) to spill; (lágrimas, sangre) to shed

■ vertió el té sobre la moqueta he spilt his tea on the carpet

3 (vaciar) to empty, empty out

4 (basura) to dump

■ siguen vertiendo residuos tóxicos en el mar they're still dumping toxic waste into the sea

5 (traducir) to translate

■ verter al inglés to translate into English

6 figurado (conceptos, ideas, etc) to express, voice

► verbo intransitivo

1 (corriente, río) to run (a, into), flow (a, into)

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verb

1) to pour

2) empty out

3) pour

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1. VT

1) [+ contenido] to pour (out), empty (out); (sin querer) to spill, pour; [+ lágrimas, luz, sangre] to shed; [+ basura, residuos] to dump, tip

vertió el contenido de la bolsa encima de la mesa — she poured the contents of the bag onto the table

he vertido el café sobre el mantel — I've spilled my coffee on the tablecloth

2) [+ recipiente] (=vaciar) to empty (out); (=invertir) to tip up; (sin querer) to upset

3) (Ling) to translate (a into)

2.

VI [río] to flow, run (a into); [declive] to fall (a towards)

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1.
or verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( echar) <agua/vino/trigo> to pour

verter residuos radiactivos — to dump radioactive waste

b) ( derramar) < líquido> to spill; <lágrimas/sangre> (liter) to shed (liter)

2) (period) ( expresar) < opiniones> to voice, state

3) (frml)

a) ( traducir)

verter algo a algo — to translate o (frml) render something into something

vertió el poema al francés — he translated the poem into French

b) ( trasladar)

vertió sus sentimientos al papel — he put his feelings down on paper
2.
verter vi to flow

el Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo — the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

* * *

= pour (in/into), shed, decant.

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex. While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.

Ex. Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.

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* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.

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1.
or verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( echar) <agua/vino/trigo> to pour

verter residuos radiactivos — to dump radioactive waste

b) ( derramar) < líquido> to spill; <lágrimas/sangre> (liter) to shed (liter)

2) (period) ( expresar) < opiniones> to voice, state

3) (frml)

a) ( traducir)

verter algo a algo — to translate o (frml) render something into something

vertió el poema al francés — he translated the poem into French

b) ( trasladar)

vertió sus sentimientos al papel — he put his feelings down on paper
2.
verter vi to flow

el Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo — the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

* * *

= pour (in/into), shed, decant.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.

Ex: Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.

* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.

* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.

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verter [ E31 ] or [E8 ]

vt

A

1 (echar) ‹agua/vino/trigo› to pour

vertió el contenido de la botella en el vaso he emptied o poured the contents of the bottle into the glass

verter residuos radiactivos al or en el mar to dump radioactive waste in the sea

2 (derramar) ‹líquido› to spill ‹lágrimas› ( liter) to shed ( liter)

vertieron su sangre por la patria ( liter); their blood was spilt o shed for their country

B ( period) (expresar) ‹opiniones› to voice, state

las acusaciones que ha vertido la prensa sobre él the accusations that the press has made against him

vertió ácidas críticas sobre su conducta he leveled bitter criticism against her for her behavior

C ( frml)

1 (traducir) verter algo A algo to translate sth INTO sth, render sth INTO sth ( frml)

vertió el poema al francés he translated o rendered the poem into French

2

(trasladar): vertió sus sentimientos al papel he put his feelings down on paper

■ verter

vi

to flow

el Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

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verter ( conjugate verter) or ( conjugate verter) verbo transitivo
a) ( en un recipiente) ‹agua/vino/trigo› to pour

b) ( derramar) ‹ líquido› to spill;

‹lágrimas/sangre› (liter) to shed (liter)
c) ‹ residuos radiactivos› to dump

verter
I verbo transitivo
1 (pasar de un recipiente a otro) to pour
2 (basura, escombros) tip, dump
3 (dejar caer, derramar) to spill
II frml (traducir) to translate
' verter' also found in these entries:
English:
dump
- pour
- pour out
- render
- shed
- tip
- tip out
- discharge
- spill

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verter

♦ vt

1. [derramar] [sal] to spill;
[lágrimas] to shed;
mucha sangre se ha vertido ya much blood has already been shed o spilt

2. [echar] [líquido] to pour (out);
[basura, residuos] to dump;
vertió la harina en el saco she poured the flour into the sack;

los ríos vierten sus aguas en el mar rivers flow into the sea

3. [vaciar] [recipiente] to empty

4. [traducir] to translate (a into)

5. [expresar] [opinión] to express;

las acusaciones/críticas vertidas por el periódico the accusations/criticisms made by the newspaper

♦ vi

verter a o [m5]en to flow into

♦ See also the pronominal verb verterse

* * *

verter

I v/t dump; ( derramar) spill; fig: opinión voice;

el Ebro vierte sus aguas en el Mediterráneo the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean

II v/i de un río flow (a into)

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verter {56} vt

1) : to pour

2) : to spill, to shed

3) : to empty out

4) : to express, to voice

5) : to translate, to render

verter vi

: to flow

* * *

verter vb

1. (derramar) to spill [pt. & pp. spilt]

he vertido café sobre el mantel I've spilt coffee on the tablecloth

2. (volcar) to pour

verter agua en un vaso to pour water into a glass

3. (basura, residuos) to dump

Spanish-English dictionary > verter
10 napomp|ować

pf Ⅰ vt 1. (nadmuchać) to inflate, to pump up [piłkę, balon, materac, dętkę] ⇒ pompować 2. (przemieścić) to pump [ciecz, powietrze, gaz]
- napompował wody do wiadra he pumped (the) water into a bucket ⇒ pompować
Ⅱ napompować się pot. 1. (zgromadzić się) to be a. get pumped
- woda napompowała się do wiadra water was pumped into the bucket ⇒ pompować się
2. (napełnić się) to be a. get inflated, to be pumped up
- balony już się napompowały the balloons have already been inflated ⇒ pompować się

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > napomp|ować
11 bombona

f.

1 cylinder.

bombona de butano (butane) gas cylinder

bombona de gas gas cylinder

bombona de oxígeno oxygen bottle o cylinder

2 gas cylinder, pressurized cylinder generally used for liquified butane gas, pressurized cylinder, demijohn.

3 carboy.

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bombona

► nombre femenino

1 cylinder

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FRASEOLOGÍA

bombona de butano butane cylinder

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SF

1)

bombona de butano — gas cylinder

2) (=garrafón) carboy

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femenino gas cylinder o canister

* * *

= gas bottle, cylinder, canister, gas cylinder, gas canister.

Ex. A regulator is required to attach all gas appliances to gas bottles.

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex. The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

Ex. The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.

Ex. A man has been charged with burglary and theft of two gas canisters from Stoke Mandeville Hospital.

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* alcachofa de bombona = gas cylinder regulator.

* bombona de butano = butane cylinder, butane gas cylinder, gas cylinder.

* bombona de gas = gas bottle, gas cylinder, gas canister.

* bombona de gas butano = butane cylinder, butane gas cylinder.

* bombona de gas propano = propane cylinder, propane gas cylinder.

* bombona de propano = propane cylinder, propane gas cylinder.

* gas de bombona = cylinder gas.

* gas en bombona = bottled gas.

* regulador de presión de bombona = gas cylinder regulator.

* * *

femenino gas cylinder o canister

* * *

= gas bottle, cylinder, canister, gas cylinder, gas canister.

Ex: A regulator is required to attach all gas appliances to gas bottles.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: The film-strip may roll sideways a little as a canister is removed if they are housed on flat shelves.

Ex: The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.

Ex: A man has been charged with burglary and theft of two gas canisters from Stoke Mandeville Hospital.

* alcachofa de bombona = gas cylinder regulator.

* bombona de butano = butane cylinder, butane gas cylinder, gas cylinder.

* bombona de gas = gas bottle, gas cylinder, gas canister.

* bombona de gas butano = butane cylinder, butane gas cylinder.

* bombona de gas propano = propane cylinder, propane gas cylinder.

* bombona de propano = propane cylinder, propane gas cylinder.

* gas de bombona = cylinder gas.

* gas en bombona = bottled gas.

* regulador de presión de bombona = gas cylinder regulator.

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bombona

feminine

gas cylinder o bottle o canister

* * *

bombona sustantivo femenino
gas cylinder o canister
bombona sustantivo femenino cylinder
bombona de butano, butane gas cylinder
' bombona' also found in these entries:
English:
cylinder

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bombona nf

1. [contenedor] cylinder

Comp
bombona de butano (butane) gas cylinder;
bombona de gas gas cylinder;

bombona de oxígeno oxygen bottle o cylinder

2. Ven [botella] bottle [of liquor]

* * *

bombona

f de oxígeno, líquido etc cylinder

* * *

bombona n cylinder

Spanish-English dictionary > bombona
12 dársena

f.

1 dock, anchorage, shipside.

2 waterfront.

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dársena

► nombre femenino

1 dock, basin

* * *

SF

1) (Náut) dock

dársena de marea — tidal basin

2) (Aut) bus shelter

* * *

femenino dock

* * *

= dock, dry dock, bus bay.

Ex. It is a project that has been incubating since he lost the space for his privately run museum in Gloucester docks two years ago.

Ex. After the dry dock had been completed the water was pumped out but the cement floor and sides were not strong enough to prevent rupture by the pressure from below.

Ex. The existing bus shelter and bus bay shall only be demolished and removed after the new ones are completed and satisfactorily inspected.

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femenino dock

* * *

= dock, dry dock, bus bay.

Ex: It is a project that has been incubating since he lost the space for his privately run museum in Gloucester docks two years ago.

Ex: After the dry dock had been completed the water was pumped out but the cement floor and sides were not strong enough to prevent rupture by the pressure from below.

Ex: The existing bus shelter and bus bay shall only be demolished and removed after the new ones are completed and satisfactorily inspected.

* * *

dársena

feminine

A ( Náut) dock

Compuesto:

dársena de marea

tidal basin

B ( Esp) (en terminal de autobuses) bay

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dársena nf

1. [en puerto] dock

2. [en estación de autobuses] bay

* * *

dársena

f dock

Spanish-English dictionary > dársena
13 película

f.

1 movie, film, picture, motion picture.

2 film.

3 pellicle.

* * *

película

► nombre femenino

1 film

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FRASEOLOGÍA

allá películas familiar too bad

de película fantastic

echar/poner una película to show a film

■ ¿qué película echan hoy en la tele? what film's on the telly today?

no saber de qué va la película familiar to have no idea, not have a clue

película de miedo horror film

película de suspense thriller

película en blanco y negro black-and-white film

película en color colour film

película del oeste western

película muda silent movie

* * *

noun f.

1) film

2) movie

* * *

SF

1) (Cine) film, movie (EEUU)

hoy echan o ponen una película de Hitchcock por la tele — there's a Hitchcock film on TV tonight

pasar una película — to show a film

- una cosa de película

fue de película — it was incredible

- ¡allá películas!

película de acción — action film

película de animación — cartoon

película de aventuras — adventure film

película de dibujos (animados) — cartoon

película de época — period film

película de gángsters — gangster film

película de la serie B — B film, B movie ( esp EEUU)

película del Oeste — western

película de miedo — horror film

película de terror — horror film

película en color — colour film, color film (EEUU)

película muda — silent film

película S — porn film

película sonora — talkie

película (de) vídeo — video film

2) (Fot) film

película virgen — unexposed film

3) (Téc) film

película autoadherible — Méx Clingfilm ®, Saran Wrap ® (EEUU)

4) * (=narración) story, catalogue of events; (=cuento) tall story, tale

¡cuánta película! — what a load of rubbish! *

5) Caribe (=disparate) silly remark; (=lío) row, rumpus

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (Cin, TV) movie, film (BrE)

hoy dan or (Esp) echan or ponen una película de aventuras — there's an adventure movie o film on today, they're showing an adventure movie o film today

de película — (fam) fantastic (colloq)

una chica de película — a gorgeous o fantastic girl

una casa de película — a dream house (colloq)

me pasó algo de película — something incredible happened to me

b) (Fot) film

- película de dibujos animados

- película del Oeste or de vaqueros

- película de miedo or de terror

- película de suspenso or suspense

- película muda

- película

2) ( capa fina - de aceite) film; (- de polvo) thin layer

* * *

= cinefilm, feature film, film, footage, film, movie, feature-length film, flick.

Ex. A cinefilm is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.

Ex. The selection, which also takes account of the Corporation's user survey, will prioritise feature, cartoon and puppet films for children.

Ex. A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents (such as books, films, etc.).

Ex. IFVL has over 900 titles in the collection, which include a variety of categories including historic fashion/culture footage from the 50s, designer 'ramp' shows, and interviews with the industry's leaders.

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex. Death becomes the character's hugged secret in what is a movie infused with silence and poignancy.

Ex. A DVD disc holds between 7 and 20 times as much data as a standard CD-ROM, enough to carry a feature-length film dubbed into 8 languages.

Ex. He googled her and went ballistic when up popped a credit for a porno flick.

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* banda sonora de película = film music.

* basado en película = film-based [film based].

* bobina de película = film reel.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* carrete de película = film reel.

* ciclo de películas = film series.

* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).

* con una película de resina = resin-coated.

* créditos de película = film credits.

* crítica de película = film review.

* de película = fantastic, gorgeous, amazing, incredible, fabulous, picture-perfect.

* fragmento de película = film clip, movie clip.

* guión de película = screenplay.

* película biográfica = biopic.

* película cinematográfica = motion picture, motion picture film.

* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.

* película de 16 milímetros = 16mm film.

* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.

* película de acetato = safety film, acetate film.

* película de alquiler = rental movie.

* película de cine = moving picture.

* película de culto = cult movie.

* película de diazo = diazo film.

* película de dibujos animados = cartoon film.

* película de haluro de plata = silver halide film.

* película del oeste = Western film.

* película de medianoche = midnight film.

* película de nitrato = nitrate film.

* película de nitrato de celulosa = cellulose nitrate film.

* película de policías = crime film.

* película de seguridad = safety film.

* película de suspense = suspense film.

* película de terror = horror movie.

* película fotográfica = photographic film.

* película gore = splatter film.

* película muda = silent film.

* película policíaca = crime film.

* película química = chemical film.

* película sangrienta = splatter film.

* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].

* película sonora = sound movie.

* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.

* película vesicular = vesicular film.

* proyección de película = film show, film showing.

* reserva de películas = film booking.

* rollo de película = roll film.

* * *

femenino

1)

a) (Cin, TV) movie, film (BrE)

hoy dan or (Esp) echan or ponen una película de aventuras — there's an adventure movie o film on today, they're showing an adventure movie o film today

de película — (fam) fantastic (colloq)

una chica de película — a gorgeous o fantastic girl

una casa de película — a dream house (colloq)

me pasó algo de película — something incredible happened to me

b) (Fot) film

- película de dibujos animados

- película del Oeste or de vaqueros

- película de miedo or de terror

- película de suspenso or suspense

- película muda

- película

2) ( capa fina - de aceite) film; (- de polvo) thin layer

* * *

= cinefilm, feature film, film, footage, film, movie, feature-length film, flick.

Ex: A cinefilm is a length of film, with or without recorded sound, bearing a sequence of images that create the illusion of movement when projected in rapid succession.

Ex: The selection, which also takes account of the Corporation's user survey, will prioritise feature, cartoon and puppet films for children.

Ex: A bibliographic data base comprises a set of records which refer to documents (such as books, films, etc.).

Ex: IFVL has over 900 titles in the collection, which include a variety of categories including historic fashion/culture footage from the 50s, designer 'ramp' shows, and interviews with the industry's leaders.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: Death becomes the character's hugged secret in what is a movie infused with silence and poignancy.

Ex: A DVD disc holds between 7 and 20 times as much data as a standard CD-ROM, enough to carry a feature-length film dubbed into 8 languages.

Ex: He googled her and went ballistic when up popped a credit for a porno flick.

* banda sonora de película = film music.

* basado en película = film-based [film based].

* bobina de película = film reel.

* cámara de rodar películas = movie camera.

* carrete de película = film reel.

* ciclo de películas = film series.

* Comité de las Universidades Británicas sobre Películas y Vídeos (BUFVC) = British Universities Film and Video Council (BUFVC).

* con una película de resina = resin-coated.

* créditos de película = film credits.

* crítica de película = film review.

* de película = fantastic, gorgeous, amazing, incredible, fabulous, picture-perfect.

* fragmento de película = film clip, movie clip.

* guión de película = screenplay.

* película biográfica = biopic.

* película cinematográfica = motion picture, motion picture film.

* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.

* película de 16 milímetros = 16mm film.

* película de acción = action movie, action adventure.

* película de acetato = safety film, acetate film.

* película de alquiler = rental movie.

* película de cine = moving picture.

* película de culto = cult movie.

* película de diazo = diazo film.

* película de dibujos animados = cartoon film.

* película de haluro de plata = silver halide film.

* película del oeste = Western film.

* película de medianoche = midnight film.

* película de nitrato = nitrate film.

* película de nitrato de celulosa = cellulose nitrate film.

* película de policías = crime film.

* película de seguridad = safety film.

* película de suspense = suspense film.

* película de terror = horror movie.

* película fotográfica = photographic film.

* película gore = splatter film.

* película muda = silent film.

* película policíaca = crime film.

* película química = chemical film.

* película sangrienta = splatter film.

* película sin fin = filmloop [film loop/film-loop].

* película sonora = sound movie.

* película transparente de plástico = polyethylene film.

* película vesicular = vesicular film.

* proyección de película = film show, film showing.

* reserva de películas = film booking.

* rollo de película = roll film.

* * *

película

feminine

A ( Cin, TV) movie, film ( BrE)

hoy dan or ( Esp) echan or ponen una película de aventuras there's an adventure movie o film on today, they're showing an adventure movie o film today

de película ( fam); fantastic ( colloq)

fue un gol de película it was a tremendous o fantastic goal ( colloq)

una chica de película a gorgeous o fantastic girl

una casa de película a dream house ( colloq)

ayer me pasó algo de película something incredible happened to me yesterday

Compuestos:

● película de acción

action movie or film

● película de dibujos animados

cartoon

● película del Oeste

Western

● película de miedo

horror movie o film

● película de suspenso or ( Esp) suspense

thriller

● película de terror

horror movie o film

● película de vaqueros

Western

● película muda

silent movie o film

● película snuff

snuff movie ( colloq)

● película sonora

talking picture, talkie

● película X

X-certificate movie o film

B ( Fot) film

C (capa fina) film

una película de aceite a film of oil

una película de polvo a thin covering/layer of dust

* * *

película sustantivo femenino
1
a) (Cin, TV) movie, film (BrE);

hoy dan or (Esp) echan or ponen una película there's a movie o film on today, they're showing a movie o film today;
◊ película de dibujos animados cartoon;

película del Oeste or de vaqueros Western;
película de miedo or de terror horror movie o film;
película de suspenso or (Esp) suspense thriller;
película muda silent movie o film
b) (Fot) film

2 ( capa fina — de aceite) film;
(— de polvo) thin layer
película sustantivo femenino
1 Cine film, movie
echar una película, to show a film
película de miedo/terror, horror film
2 (carrete, bobina) film
3 (capa fina) film, thin layer
♦ Locuciones: contar una película, to tell stories
de película, fabulous, great
' película' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acabose
- acción
- ambientar
- amputar
- basarse
- bastante
- bélica
- bélico
- caca
- censurar
- cepillarse
- continuar
- corta
- corto
- crítica
- dedicar
- director
- directora
- dirigir
- doblar
- documentalista
- duración
- emocionante
- empalagosa
- empalagoso
- empezar
- ser
- erotizar
- exhibir
- exhibición
- ficha
- ir
- hasta
- incondicional
- infarto
- interés
- intermedia
- intermedio
- intragable
- intriga
- larga
- largo
- miedo
- mirar
- montar
- novelar
- ordinaria
- ordinario
- peor
- pestiño
English:
about
- adult
- appropriate
- B movie
- backwards
- baddy
- blockbuster
- blue
- bomb
- boring
- by
- censor
- clip
- cult movie
- direct
- downbeat
- downtown
- duplicate
- effect
- engrossed
- enjoyable
- epic
- extra
- eye-opener
- fact
- fail
- fair
- family film
- feeling
- film
- fit
- forthcoming
- funny
- gore
- grip
- hero
- heroine
- hilarious
- horror film
- impact
- in-flight
- last
- location
- make
- making
- minor
- monster
- motion picture
- movie
- moving

* * *

película

♦ nf

1. [de cine] movie, Br film;

una película de Esp [m5] vídeo o Am [m5] video a video (movie);

una película de Scorsese a Scorsese movie;

echar o [m5] poner una película to show a movie o Br film

Comp
película de acción action movie o Br film;
película de animación animated feature film;

película de ciencia ficción science fiction movie o Br film;

película de culto cult movie o Br film;

película de dibujos animados feature-length cartoon;

película de época period o costume drama;

película de gángsters gangster movie o Br film;

película de miedo horror movie o Br film;

película muda silent movie o Br film;

película del Oeste western;

película porno porn movie;
Esp película de suspense thriller; Am película de suspenso thriller;
película de terror horror movie o Br film;

película X X-rated movie o Br film

2. [fotográfica] film;

una película en blanco y negro/color a black-and-white/colour film

Comp
película fotográfica photographic film;
película virgen unexposed film

3. [capa] film

4. Fam [historia increíble] (tall) story;

montarse una película to dream up an incredible story

♦ de película loc adj
Fam
tienen una casa de película they've got a dream house;

pasamos unas vacaciones de película we had the holiday of our dreams

♦ de película loc adv
Fam
canta/baila de película she's a fabulous singer/dancer

* * *

película

f

1 movie, film;

de película fam awesome fam, fantastic fam

2 FOT film

* * *

película nf

1) : movie, film

2) : (photographic) film

3) : thin covering, layer

* * *

película n film

película del oeste western

película de miedo horror film

película de terror horror film

Spanish-English dictionary > película
14 tela metálica

f.

screen, wire cloth, window screen, wire gauze.

* * *

tela metálica

wire gauze

* * *

wire mesh

* * *

(n.) = wire mesh, woven wire, chicken wire, poultry netting, rabbit netting, mesh netting, wire netting

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex. Beaten stuff was dribbled steadily across the width of an endless belt of woven wire which carried it away from the vat in an even film = La pasta de papel goteaba constantemente sobrre una cinta sin fin hecha de tela metálica, o tamiz, que la transportaba desde la tina formando una capa uniforme.

Ex. Probably the cheapest and simplest way to build large compost bins suitable for bigger gardens is to make them out of chicken wire.

Ex. I've been using poultry netting to keep the chickens out of the gardens, but they still seem to be able to find a few chinks in the armor.

Ex. Individual shrubs and trees can be protected using rabbit netting cylinders.

Ex. Seedlings in the nursery can be protected using mesh netting.

Ex. As an alternative, surveyors may accept the insulation being secured by means of welded steel pins bent at right angles over the galvanised wire netting.

* * *

wire mesh

* * *

(n.) = wire mesh, woven wire, chicken wire, poultry netting, rabbit netting, mesh netting, wire netting

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: Beaten stuff was dribbled steadily across the width of an endless belt of woven wire which carried it away from the vat in an even film = La pasta de papel goteaba constantemente sobrre una cinta sin fin hecha de tela metálica, o tamiz, que la transportaba desde la tina formando una capa uniforme.

Ex: Probably the cheapest and simplest way to build large compost bins suitable for bigger gardens is to make them out of chicken wire.

Ex: I've been using poultry netting to keep the chickens out of the gardens, but they still seem to be able to find a few chinks in the armor.

Ex: Individual shrubs and trees can be protected using rabbit netting cylinders.

Ex: Seedlings in the nursery can be protected using mesh netting.

Ex: As an alternative, surveyors may accept the insulation being secured by means of welded steel pins bent at right angles over the galvanised wire netting.

* * *

tela metálica

wire netting

Spanish-English dictionary > tela metálica
15 cilindro

m.

1 cylinder.

2 pressurized cylinder, pressurized cylinder generally used for liquified butane gas.

3 high hat.

4 cast.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: cilindrar.

* * *

cilindro

► nombre masculino

1 cylinder

* * *

noun m.

cylinder

* * *

SM

1) (Mat, Téc) cylinder; [en máquina de escribir] roller

cilindro compresor, cilindro de caminos — steamroller, road roller

2) Méx (=organillo) barrel organ

3) * (=sombrero de copa) top hat

* * *

masculino cylinder

un motor de cuatro cilindros — a four-cylinder engine

* * *

= cylinder.

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

----

* cilindro de cera = wax cylinder.

* cilindro impresor = impression cylinder.

* cilindro portamantillas = blanket cylinder.

* * *

masculino cylinder

un motor de cuatro cilindros — a four-cylinder engine

* * *

= cylinder.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

* cilindro de cera = wax cylinder.

* cilindro impresor = impression cylinder.

* cilindro portamantillas = blanket cylinder.

* * *

cilindro

masculine

A ( Mat) cylinder

B

1 ( Auto, Mec) cylinder

un motor de cuatro cilindros a four-cylinder engine

2 ( Impr) cylinder

* * *

cilindro sustantivo masculino
cylinder;
◊ un motor de cuatro cilindros a four-cylinder engine

cilindro sustantivo masculino cylinder

' cilindro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tubo
English:
cylinder

* * *

cilindro nm

1. [figura] cylinder

2. Aut cylinder;

un motor de cuatro cilindros a four-cylinder engine

3. [de imprenta] roller

4. CAm, Méx [organillo] barrel organ

* * *

cilindro

m cylinder

* * *

cilindro nm

: cylinder

* * *

cilindro n cylinder

Spanish-English dictionary > cilindro
16 dique seco

m.

dry dock, graving dock.

* * *

dique seco

dry dock

* * *

dry dock

* * *

(n.) = dry dock

Ex. After the dry dock had been completed the water was pumped out but the cement floor and sides were not strong enough to prevent rupture by the pressure from below.

* * *

dry dock

* * *

(n.) = dry dock

Ex: After the dry dock had been completed the water was pumped out but the cement floor and sides were not strong enough to prevent rupture by the pressure from below.

* * *

dique seco

dry dock

Spanish-English dictionary > dique seco
17 entramado de alambre

(n.) = wire mesh

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

* * *

(n.) = wire mesh

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Spanish-English dictionary > entramado de alambre
18 escanciar

v.

to serve, to pour out.

* * *

escanciar

Conjugation model [ CAMBIAR], like cambiar

► verbo transitivo

1 (servir) to pour, serve

► verbo intransitivo

1 (beber) to drink

* * *

1.

VT [+ vino] to pour, pour out, serve; [+ copa] to drain

2.

VI to drink (a lot of) wine

* * *

verbo transitivo (frml) < vino> to serve; < sidra> to pour ( from a height)

* * *

= pour (in/into).

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

----

* escanciar vino = pour + wine.

* * *

verbo transitivo (frml) < vino> to serve; < sidra> to pour ( from a height)

* * *

= pour (in/into).

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

* escanciar vino = pour + wine.

* * *

escanciar [A1 ]

vt

1 ( frml); ‹vino› to serve

2 ‹sidra› to pour ( from a height)

■ escanciar

vi

( frml o hum); to serve

que escancie Lucila let Lucila do the honors ( hum)

* * *

escanciar ( conjugate escanciar) verbo transitivo (frml) ‹ vino› to serve;
‹ sidra› to pour ( from a height)
escanciar vtr (vino, sidra) to pour (out)

* * *

escanciar vt

to serve, to pour out

* * *

escanciar

v/t fml

pour

Spanish-English dictionary > escanciar
19 malla metálica

f.

wire netting, wire mesh.

* * *

(n.) = wire mesh

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

* * *

(n.) = wire mesh

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

* * *

malla metálica

de armadura chain mail

Spanish-English dictionary > malla metálica
20 pasta de papel

wood pulp

* * *

(n.) = stuff

Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

* * *

wood pulp

* * *

(n.) = stuff

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Spanish-English dictionary > pasta de papel

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