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1. noun(a (usually man-made) underground passage, especially one cut through a hill or under a river: The road goes through a tunnel under the river.) túnel
2. verb(to make a tunnel: They escaped from prison by tunnelling under the walls.) excavar un túneltunnel1 n túneltunnel2 vb abrir un túneltr['tʌnəl]1 abrir un túnel, excavar un túnel1 construir un túnel\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtunnel n: túnel mv.• atravesar por túnel v.• construir un túnel v.n.• galería s.f.• túnel s.m.'tʌnḷ
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vt \<\<passage\>\> abrir*['tʌnl]they tunneled their way out of prison — escaparon de la cárcel abriendo or haciendo un túnel
1.2.VT [+ one's way, a passage] cavarshelters tunnelled out in the hillsides — refugios mpl horadados en las colinas
3.VI construir un túnel; [animal] excavar una madriguera4.CPDtunnel vision N — visión f periférica restringida; (fig) estrechez f de miras
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vt \<\<passage\>\> abrir*they tunneled their way out of prison — escaparon de la cárcel abriendo or haciendo un túnel
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tunnel ['tʌnəl] ( British pt & pp tunnelled, cont tunnelling, American pt & pp tunneled, cont tunneling)1 noun∎ to make or to dig a tunnel (gen) percer ou creuser un tunnel; Mining percer ou creuser une galerie;∎ to drive a tunnel through a mountain percer un tunnel à travers ou sous une montagne(hole, passage) creuser, percer;∎ Building industry to tunnel one's way through the earth creuser un tunnel dans la terre;∎ the prisoners tunnelled their way to freedom les prisonniers se sont évadés en creusant un tunnel(person) creuser ou percer un tunnel ou des tunnels; (badger, mole) creuser une galerie ou des galeries;∎ they tunnelled into the mountain Building industry ils ont percé un tunnel dans la montagne; Mining ils ont percé une galerie dans la montagne;∎ the machines had to tunnel through granite les machines ont dû creuser dans le granit►► tunnel effect effet m tunnel;tunnel vision Optics rétrécissement m du champ visuel; figurative esprit m borné;∎ to have tunnel vision avoir des vues étroites, voir les choses par le petit bout de la lorgnette -
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1. nounTunnel, der; (dug by animal) Gang, der2. intransitive verb,[the] light at the end of the tunnel — (fig.) [das] Licht am Ende des Tunnels
(Brit.) - ll- einen Tunnel grabentunnel through something — durch etwas (Akk.) einen Tunnel graben
* * *1. noun(a (usually man-made) underground passage, especially one cut through a hill or under a river: The road goes through a tunnel under the river.) der Tunnel2. verb(to make a tunnel: They escaped from prison by tunnelling under the walls.) untertunneln* * *tun·nel[ˈtʌnəl]I. n Tunnel m; ZOOL, BIOL Gang mII. vieinen Tunnel grabento \tunnel under a river einen Fluss untertunnelnIII. vt▪ to \tunnel sth:they \tunnelled a passage through the debris sie gruben einen Tunnel durch die Trümmer* * *['tʌnl]1. nTunnel m; (under road, railway also) Unterführung f; (MIN) Stollen mthat for me was always the light at the end of the tunnel (fig) — das war für mich immer ein Hoffnungsfunken
2. vi(into in +acc through durch) einen Tunnel bauen; (rabbit) einen Bau graben; (mole) Gänge pl grabenunder the walls of the jail — sie gruben (sich dat ) einen Tunnel unter den Mauern des Gefängnisses hindurch
3. vtby rabbits — die Kaninchen hatten ihre Baue in den Hang gegraben
* * *tunnel [ˈtʌnl]A s1. Tunnel m:a) MED Röhrensehen n,B v/t prät und pperf -neled, besonders Br -nelled1. TECHa) untertunneln2. tunnel one’s way to freedom sich einen Weg in die Freiheit graben3. der Länge nach aushöhlentunnel through auch einen Tunnel treiben durch;tunnel under → B 1 a* * *1. nounTunnel, der; (dug by animal) Gang, der2. intransitive verb,[the] light at the end of the tunnel — (fig.) [das] Licht am Ende des Tunnels
(Brit.) - ll- einen Tunnel grabentunnel through something — durch etwas (Akk.) einen Tunnel graben
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