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1 become blocked
• tukkeutua -
2 become blocked be clogged
• tukkeutua -
3 become blocked
v.congestionarse. -
4 to become blocked
obstruirse, atascarse -
5 atrancarse
• become blocked up• become choked• become clogged• become clogged up• bog down• get strong• get stuck for words -
6 tapar
v.1 to close (the lid of) (cerrar) (ataúd, cofre).2 to cover.quítate, que me tapas la tele could you move out of the way? — I can't see the TV with you in the wayMaría tapa la comida Mary covers the food.3 to cover up.lo tapó con una manta she put a blanket over him to keep him warm4 to cover up.5 to block. ( Latin American Spanish)Las hojas taparon el caño The leaves clogged the gutter.6 to conceal, to disguise.María tapa la verdad Mary conceals the truth.7 to block up, to block, to bung up.El medicamento tapó mi nariz The medicine blocked up my nose.8 to hide.* * *1 (cubrir) to cover; (con tapa) to put the lid on, put the top on2 (con ropas etc) to wrap up3 (obstruir) to obstruct; (tubería) to block4 (ocultar) to hide; (a la vista) to block5 figurado (encubrir) to cover up1 (abrigarse) to wrap up2 (la nariz) to be blocked up\taparse los oídos to put one's fingers in one's ears* * *verb1) to cover2) block3) hide, keep secret* * *1. VT1) (=cubrir) [gen] to cover; [más deliberada o completamente] to cover upmandaron tapar los desnudos de la Capilla Sixtina — they ordered the nudes of the Sistine Chapel to be covered up
2) (=cerrar) [con tapadera] [+ olla, tarro] to put the lid on; [+ botella] [gen] to put the top on; [con corcho] to put the cork in3) [+ tubo, túnel, agujero, ranura] (=obstruir) block up; (=rellenar) to fill, fill in4) (=abrigar) [con ropa] to wrap up; [en la cama] to cover uptapa bien al niño, que no se enfríe — wrap the child (up) well so that he doesn't catch cold
5) (=ocultar) [+ objeto] to hide; [+ vista] to block; [+ hecho, escándalo] to cover upla madre le tapa las travesuras — when he does something naughty, his mother always covers up for him
7) LAm [+ cañería, excusado] to block9) And (=insultar) to abuse, insult2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) < caja> to put the lid on; <botella/frasco> to put the top on; < olla> to cover, put the lid on2)a) <agujero/hueco> to fill in; <puerta/ventana> to block upb) (Andes, Méx) < muela> to fillc) <defecto/error> to cover up3)a) <vista/luz> to blockb) <salida/entrada> to block; <excusado/cañería> (AmL) to block2.tapar vi (Per) (Dep) to keep goal, play in goal3.taparse v pron1) (refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up2)a) oídos/nariz (+ me/te/le etc) to get o become blockedb) (AmL) cañería/excusado to get blocked* * *= whitewash, cover up, screen, blot out, pug.Ex. A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.Ex. The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex. He fixed the leaky faucet by pugging it with a cork, hammering it in with a mallet, wrapping it up with electrical tape, and leaving it to increase in water pressure until the pipe exploded.----* tapar grietas = caulk + cracks, chink.* tapar rendijas = caulk + cracks, chink.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( cubrir) < caja> to put the lid on; <botella/frasco> to put the top on; < olla> to cover, put the lid on2)a) <agujero/hueco> to fill in; <puerta/ventana> to block upb) (Andes, Méx) < muela> to fillc) <defecto/error> to cover up3)a) <vista/luz> to blockb) <salida/entrada> to block; <excusado/cañería> (AmL) to block2.tapar vi (Per) (Dep) to keep goal, play in goal3.taparse v pron1) (refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up2)a) oídos/nariz (+ me/te/le etc) to get o become blockedb) (AmL) cañería/excusado to get blocked* * *= whitewash, cover up, screen, blot out, pug.Ex: A number of volumes whitewashing this fascist wartime state were published in 2001.
Ex: The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: Las Vegas was once notorious for loose morals, fast living and financial transactions murky enough to blot out the desert sun.Ex: He fixed the leaky faucet by pugging it with a cork, hammering it in with a mallet, wrapping it up with electrical tape, and leaving it to increase in water pressure until the pipe exploded.* tapar grietas = caulk + cracks, chink.* tapar rendijas = caulk + cracks, chink.* * *tapar [A1 ]vtA (cubrir) ‹caja› to put the lid on; ‹botella/frasco› to put the top on; ‹olla› to cover, put the lid ontapé bien el agua I put the top tightly on the water (bottle)tapó los muebles con unas sábanas viejas she covered the furniture with some old sheetscuélgalo ahí y así tapa la mancha hang it there, that way it'll cover (up) the stainle tapó la boca para que no gritara he put his hand over her mouth so that she wouldn't screamla bufanda le tapaba parte de la cara the scarf covered o hid part of his faceB1 ‹agujero/hueco› to fill in; ‹puerta/ventana› to block up2 (Andes, Méx) ‹muela› to fillme taparon dos muelas I had two fillingstengo todas las muelas tapadas all my teeth are filled3 ‹defecto/error/crimen› to cover upel maquillaje le tapa la cicatriz the makeup hides the scarC1 ‹vista/luz› to blockquítate, que me estás tapando get out of the way, you're blocking my viewel edificio de enfrente nos tapa todo el sol the building opposite us completely blocks out the sunno me tapes la luz you're in my light2 ‹salida/entrada› to block3 ‹excusado/caño› ( AmL) to block■ taparvi■ taparseA ( refl)(cubrirse): se tapó la cara con las manos he covered his face with his handstápate la garganta, que vas a coger frío put something around your neck; you'll catch coldse metió en la cama y se tapó bien he got into bed and covered himself upsi sales, tápate bien que hace frío wrap up well o warm if you're going out, it's coldB1 «oídos/nariz» (+ me/te/le etc) to get o become blockedcada vez que viajo en avión se me tapan los oídos every time I fly, my ears get blockedtengo la nariz tapada my nose is blocked2 ( AmL) «caño/excusado» to get blocked* * *
tapar ( conjugate tapar) verbo transitivo
1 ( cubrir) ‹ caja› to put the lid on;
‹botella/frasco› to put the top on;
‹ olla› to cover, put the lid on;
‹bebé/enfermo/cara› to cover
2
‹puerta/ventana› to block up
3
‹excusado/cañería› (AmL) to block
taparse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up;
‹ cara› to cover
2a) [oídos/nariz] to get o become blocked;
tapar verbo transitivo
1 (cubrir) to cover
(una botella) to put the top on
(un frasco, una caja, etc) to put the lid on
2 (un orificio) to plug, fill: tapó el agujero con cemento, he filled the hole with cement
(obstruir) to block: una rama tapa la entrada del túnel, a branch blocks the tunnel mouth
3 (abrigar, arropar) to wrap up
(en la cama) to tuck in
4 fam (interponerse) me estás tapando el sol, you're blocking out the sun
5 fig (ocultar una falta) to cover up for sb
' tapar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- amordazar
- tapiar
- alcahuetear
English:
blot out
- cap
- close
- cover
- cover up
- hush up
- mask
- obstruct
- plug
- screen
- stop
- stop up
- black
- blindfold
- block
- blot
- fill
- hide
- stuff
* * *♦ vt1. [cerrar] [olla] to put the lid o top on, to cover;[caja] to put the lid o top on, to close; [ataúd, cofre, baúl] to close (the lid of); [frasco, botella] to put the top on2. [ocultar, cubrir] to cover;[no dejar ver] to block (out); [rellenar] to fill;tapó el monitor con una funda she put a cover on o over the monitor;colgaba cuadros para tapar las grietas he hung pictures to hide o cover the cracks;un velo le tapaba el rostro a veil covered o hid her face;la fábrica nos tapa la vista the factory blocks our view;apártate, que me tapas la tele move over, you're blocking the TV;tapó el agujero con yeso she filled the hole with plaster;un montón de cajas tapa la salida de emergencia a pile of boxes is blocking the emergency exit;me tapó los ojos [con las manos] he put his hands over my eyes;[con venda] he blindfolded me;tapar la boca a alguien to silence sb, to shut sb up;le han tapado la boca con amenazas they've silenced him with threats;con su brillante actuación tapó la boca a sus detractores with her brilliant performance she silenced her critics3. [abrigar] to cover up;[en la cama] to tuck in;lo tapó con una manta she covered him with a blanket, she put a blanket over him4. [encubrir] to cover up;trató de tapar sus errores he tried to cover up his mistakes5. Am [taponar] to block;no tires basura al wáter, que tapa los caños don't throw rubbish down the toilet, it blocks the pipes* * ** * *tapar vt1) cubrir: to cover, to cover up2) obstruir: to block, to obstruct* * *tapar vb1. (cubrir) to covertápate bien, hace frío wrap up well, it's cold5. (agujero) to fill in6. (obstruir) to block -
7 verstopfen
* * *to jam; to congest; to block up; to clog up; to constipate; to engorge; to occlude; to plug up; to stop up; to choke up; to close up* * *ver|stọp|fen ptp versto\#pftvtto stop up; Ohren auch to plug; Ausguss auch to block (up); Straße to block, to jam; Blutgefäß to block* * *1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) jam2) (to block: This pipe was choked with dirt.) choke3) (to make or become blocked: The drain is clogged (up) with hair.) clog4) (to block (a hole) by putting a plug in it: He plugged the hole in the window with a piece of newspaper.) plug5) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) stop6) (to block: Some rubbish got into the drain and stopped it up.) stop up7) (to block: He stuffed the hole up with some newspaper; I've got a cold and my nose is stuffed up.) stuff up* * *ver·stop·fen *I. vt1. (zustopfen)2. (blockieren)▪ etw \verstopfen to block up sthPoren \verstopfen to clog poresII. vi Hilfsverb: sein to get [or become] blocked [up]* * *1.transitives Verb block2.intransitives Verb; mit sein become blocked* * ** * *1.transitives Verb block2.intransitives Verb; mit sein become blocked* * *v.to block v.to bung (up) v.to constipate v.to occlude v.to ram up v. -
8 intasare
block* * *intasare v.tr. to obstruct, to block, to choke, to clog, to snarl (up).◘ intasarsi v.intr.pron. to become* obstructed, to become* blocked, to become* clogged, to become* snarled (up): si è intasato lo scarico, the drainpipe is blocked (o clogged).* * *[inta'sare]1. vt(tubo) to block (up), (traffico) to hold upho il naso intasato — I've got a blocked o stuffed-up nose
2. vip (intasarsi)to become choked o blocked* * *[inta'sare] 1.verbo transitivo to choke up, to block (up) [ strada]; to overload [ rete telefonica]; to block (up), to clog [ tubatura]2.* * *intasare/inta'sare/ [1]to choke up, to block (up) [ strada]; to overload [ rete telefonica]; to block (up), to clog [ tubatura]; le auto intasavano le strade cars jammed (up) the roadsII intasarsi verbo pronominaleto clog up, to be* blocked (up). -
9 engorger
engorger [ɑ̃gɔʀʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verb[+ tuyau] to obstruct ; [+ marché] to saturate2. reflexive verb* * *ɑ̃gɔʀʒe
1.
verbe transitif to block (up) [canalisation]; to clog up [routes]; Commerce to glut [marché]; Médecine to congest [organe]
2.
s'engorger verbe pronominal [tuyau] to be blocked (up)* * *ɑ̃ɡɔʀʒe vtto obstruct, to block* * *engorger verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( boucher) to block (up), to clog (up) [canalisation, tuyauterie];3 Comm to glut [marché];4 Méd to congest [organe].B s'engorger vpr [canalisation] to be blocked (up), to be clogged (up); [route] to be blocked (up); [ville, carrefour] to be blocked (up).[ɑ̃gɔrʒe] verbe transitif[canalisation] to flood[organe] to engorge[sol] to saturate————————s'engorger verbe pronominal intransitif -
10 obstruer
obstruer [ɔpstʀye]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *ɔpstʀye
1.
verbe transitif to obstruct, to block [conduit, passage]
2.
s'obstruer verbe pronominal to get ou become blocked* * *ɔpstʀye vt1) [passage, chemin] to obstruct2) [conduit, voies, artères] to block* * *obstruer verb table: aimerA vtr to obstruct, to block [conduit, passage]; un tracteur accidenté obstrue la route an accident involving a tractor is blocking the road; les valises obstruent le passage the suitcases are in the way.[ɔpstrye] verbe transitif————————s'obstruer verbe pronominal intransitifto become blocked ou obstructed -
11 ostruire
block, obstruct* * *ostruire v.tr. to obstruct, to block (up), to clog (up), to stop (up): gli alberi caduti ostruivano la strada, the fallen trees obstructed (o blocked) the road; il tubo era ostruito dalla polvere, the pipe was clogged (o stopped) up with dust; ostruire il passaggio, il traffico, to obstruct (o to block) the passage, the traffic; ostruire il corso della giustizia, to obstruct the due course of justice.◘ ostruirsi v.intr.pron. to become* obstructed, to become* blocked, to get* clogged (up), to get* obstructed: il canale si è ostruito, the canal got clogged up (o blocked).* * *[ostru'ire]1. vtto obstruct, block2. vip (ostruirsi)to become obstructed o blocked* * *[ostru'ire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (sbarrare) to obstruct, to block [ passaggio]2) (otturare) to obstruct, to block [ condotto]; to clog up [grondaia, poro]2.* * *ostruire/ostru'ire/ [102]1 (sbarrare) to obstruct, to block [ passaggio]; le valigie ostruiscono il passaggio the suitcases are in the way2 (otturare) to obstruct, to block [ condotto]; to clog up [grondaia, poro]II ostruirsi verbo pronominaleto become* obstructed. -
12 verschleimen
* * *ver|schlei|men ptp verschleimt1. vtto block or congest with phlegm2. vi aux seinto become blocked or congested with phlegm* * *ver·schlei·men *vi Hilfsverb: sein to become [or get] congested; Nase to be blocked [up]* * * -
13 tukkeutua
yks.nom. tukkeutua; yks.gen. tukkeudun; yks.part. tukkeutui; yks.ill. tukkeutuisi; mon.gen. tukkeutukoon; mon.part. tukkeutunut; mon.ill. tukkeuduttiinbe blocked (verb)be clogged (verb)become blocked (verb)clog (verb)* * *• choke• clog up• block up• be blocked• become blocked be clogged• clog• become blocked -
14 ingorgare
"to bunch;Stauen;represar"* * *block* * *ingorgare v.tr. to obstruct, to clog (up), to stop up, to block (up): ho ingorgato il lavandino, I've blocked the washbasin.◘ ingorgarsi v.intr.pron. to become* blocked (up), to become* obstructed, to clog (up) (with sthg.): il tubo di scarico si è ingorgato, the drainpipe has blocked up (o clogged up); in questo incrocio il traffico si ingorga spesso, (estens.) there is often a traffic jam at this crossroads.* * *[inɡor'ɡare]1. vt2. vip (ingorgarsi)* * *[ingor'gare] 1. 2.* * *ingorgare/ingor'gare/ [1]to block (up), to choke (up), to clog up [ lavandino]II ingorgarsi verbo pronominale[ lavandino] to get* blocked, to clog up, to be* choked (up). -
15 block
blok
1. noun1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) bloque2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) zoquete, tarugo3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) bloque4) (a barrier: a road block.) barrera, control policial5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) manzana
2. verb(to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) bloquear, obstruir- blockade
3. verbThe ships blockaded the town.) bloquear- blockage- blocked
- block capital/letter
- blockhead
block1 n1. bloque / taco2. bloque / edificio3. manzanablock2 vb obstruir / atascar / bloqueartr[blɒk]1 bloque nombre masculino2 (of wood, stone) taco3 (building) edificio, bloque nombre masculino4 (group of buildings) manzana5 (obstruction) obstrucción nombre femenino1 (pipe etc) obstruir, atascar2 (streets etc) bloquear\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto block the way cerrar el pasoto become blocked obstruirse, atascarseto knock somebody's block off romperle la crisma a alguiento take a walk around the block dar una vueltablock and tackle aparejo de poleasblock letters mayúsculas nombre femenino pluralblock of flats bloque nombre masculino de pisosblock of seats grupo de asientosblock booking reserva en grupoblock vote voto por cabeza de delegaciónbuilding blocks juego de construcciónmental block bloqueo mentalnote block taco, bloc nombre masculino de notasblock ['blɑk] vt1) obstruct: obstruir, bloquear2) clog: atascar, atorarblock n1) piece: bloque mbuilding blocks: cubos de construcciónauction block: plataforma de subastasstarting block: taco de salida2) obstruction: obstrucción f, bloqueo m3) : cuadra f, manzana f (de edificios)to go around the block: dar la vuelta a la cuadra4) building: edificio m (de apartamentos, oficinas, etc.)5) group, series: serie f, grupo ma block of tickets: una serie de entradas6)block and tackle : aparejo m de poleasn.• molde (Letra) s.m.n.• bloque s.m.• bloqueo s.m.• calzo s.m.• crujía s.f.• cuadra s.f.• horma s.f.• manzana (De casas) s.f.• motón s.m.• obstáculo s.m.• piedra s.f.• plataforma s.f.• tajo s.m.• zoquete s.m.v.• bloquear v.• bloquearse v.• enclavar v.• obstruir v.blɑːk, blɒk
I
1)a) (of stone, wood) bloque mto knock somebody's block off — (colloq) romperle* la crisma a alguien (fam)
b) ( starting block) ( Sport) taco m de salidato be first off the blocks — ser* el primero en la salida
c) ( of paper) bloc m2)a) ( space enclosed by streets) manzana f; ( distance between two streets)to go for a walk around the block — dar* una vuelta a la manzana
it's eight blocks from here — (AmE) está a ocho cuadras (AmL) or (Esp) calles de aquí
b) ( building)a block of flats — (BrE) un edificio de apartamentos or de departamentos (AmL), una casa de pisos (Esp)
3) ( section of text) sección f, bloque m4) ( Comput) bloque m5)a) ( blockage) obstrucción f, bloqueo mb) ( obstacle)block to something — obstáculo m para algo
c) ( embargo) bloqueo m6) ( Sport) bloqueo m
II
1.
1)a) ( obstruct) \<\<road/entrance\>\> bloquearyou're blocking my way — me estás impidiendo or bloqueando el paso
b) \<\<drain/sink\>\> atascar*, tapar (AmL)2)a) ( prevent) \<\<progress\>\> obstaculizar*, impedir*; \<\<funds/sale\>\> congelar, bloquearb) ( Sport) bloquear
2.
vi ( Sport) bloquearPhrasal Verbs:- block in- block up[blɒk]1. N1) [of stone] bloque m; [of wood] zoquete m, tarugo m; (for paving) adoquín m; (butcher's, executioner's) tajo m; (=toy) (also: building block) cubo m; [of brake] zapata f; [of cylinder] bloque mchip2) (=building) bloque m; (esp US) (=group of buildings) manzana f, cuadra f (LAm)block of flats — (Brit) bloque m de pisos (Sp), edificio m de departamentos (LAm)
three blocks from here — (esp US) a tres manzanas de aquí
3) (=section) [of tickets, stamps] serie fblock of seats — grupo m de asientos
block of shares — paquete m de acciones
writer's block — bloqueo m de escritor
5) (Brit) (Typ) molde m; (=writing pad) bloc m6) (Sport)blocks (also: starting blocks) tacos mpl de salidato be first/last off the blocks — ser el más rápido/lento en la salida; (fig) ser el más/menos madrugador
7) (Comput) bloque m8) * (=head)- knock sb's block off2. VT1) (=obstruct) [+ road, gangway] bloquear; [+ traffic, progress] estorbar, impedir; [+ pipe] obstruir; (Parl) [+ bill] bloquear; (Comm) [+ account] bloquear; (Sport) bloquear, pararhe stopped in the doorway, blocking her view — se paró en la entrada, tapándole la vista
am I blocking your view? — ¿te estoy tapando?
2) (Comput) agrupar3.VI (Sport) bloquear, parar4.CPDblock and tackle N — (Tech) aparejo m de poleas
block booking N — reserva f en bloque
block capitals NPL — (letras fpl) mayúsculas fpl
in block capitals — en mayúsculas, en letra or caracteres de imprenta
block diagram N — diagrama m de bloques
block grant N — subvención f en bloque
block letters NPL — = block capitals
block release N — (Brit) (Scol) exención f por estudios
block vote N — voto m por representación
- block in- block up* * *[blɑːk, blɒk]
I
1)a) (of stone, wood) bloque mto knock somebody's block off — (colloq) romperle* la crisma a alguien (fam)
b) ( starting block) ( Sport) taco m de salidato be first off the blocks — ser* el primero en la salida
c) ( of paper) bloc m2)a) ( space enclosed by streets) manzana f; ( distance between two streets)to go for a walk around the block — dar* una vuelta a la manzana
it's eight blocks from here — (AmE) está a ocho cuadras (AmL) or (Esp) calles de aquí
b) ( building)a block of flats — (BrE) un edificio de apartamentos or de departamentos (AmL), una casa de pisos (Esp)
3) ( section of text) sección f, bloque m4) ( Comput) bloque m5)a) ( blockage) obstrucción f, bloqueo mb) ( obstacle)block to something — obstáculo m para algo
c) ( embargo) bloqueo m6) ( Sport) bloqueo m
II
1.
1)a) ( obstruct) \<\<road/entrance\>\> bloquearyou're blocking my way — me estás impidiendo or bloqueando el paso
b) \<\<drain/sink\>\> atascar*, tapar (AmL)2)a) ( prevent) \<\<progress\>\> obstaculizar*, impedir*; \<\<funds/sale\>\> congelar, bloquearb) ( Sport) bloquear
2.
vi ( Sport) bloquearPhrasal Verbs:- block in- block up -
16 tapado
adj.covered, wrapped.m.1 overcoat (abrigo). (Southern Cone)2 topcoat.3 candidate, official candidate.past part.past participle of spanish verb: tapar.* * *tapado, -a1. ADJ3) Ven2.3. SM3) Bol (=tesoro) buried treasure* * *I1) (RPl, Ven) ( abrigo) (winter) coat2) (Méx) (Pol) potential candidate ( with official support)II- da adjetivoa) (Col, Méx, Ven) ( torpe) dim (colloq), dumb (colloq), thick (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam) ( taimado) slyIII- da masculino, femenino (fam)a) (Col, Ven) ( persona torpe) dimwit (colloq)b) (Col) ( persona taimada) slyboots (colloq), sneaky devil (colloq)* * *I1) (RPl, Ven) ( abrigo) (winter) coat2) (Méx) (Pol) potential candidate ( with official support)II- da adjetivoa) (Col, Méx, Ven) ( torpe) dim (colloq), dumb (colloq), thick (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam) ( taimado) slyIII- da masculino, femenino (fam)a) (Col, Ven) ( persona torpe) dimwit (colloq)b) (Col) ( persona taimada) slyboots (colloq), sneaky devil (colloq)* * *tapado (↑ tapado a1)A (RPl, Ven) (abrigo) winter coat, coatmasculine, feminine( fam)In Mexican politics, a prospective party candidate for the presidency. Candidates traditionally emerge from within the party but their identity is not revealed until the candidate is officially declared: they remain tapados (hidden), thus arousing a great deal of speculation. Under the rule of the PRI - Partido Revolucionario Institucional (↑ PRI a1), its candidate was virtually guaranteed to become president.* * *
Del verbo tapar: ( conjugate tapar)
tapado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
tapado
tapar
tapado sustantivo masculino
1 (RPl, Ven) ( abrigo) (winter) coat
2 (Méx) (Pol) potential candidate ( with official support)
tapar ( conjugate tapar) verbo transitivo
1 ( cubrir) ‹ caja› to put the lid on;
‹botella/frasco› to put the top on;
‹ olla› to cover, put the lid on;
‹bebé/enfermo/cara› to cover
2
‹puerta/ventana› to block up
3
‹excusado/cañería› (AmL) to block
taparse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ( cubrirse) to cover oneself up;
‹ cara› to cover
2a) [oídos/nariz] to get o become blocked;
tapado sustantivo masculino
1 LAm woman's or child's overcoat
2 figurado Pol (persona de confianza) officially backed candidate
tapar verbo transitivo
1 (cubrir) to cover
(una botella) to put the top on
(un frasco, una caja, etc) to put the lid on
2 (un orificio) to plug, fill: tapó el agujero con cemento, he filled the hole with cement
(obstruir) to block: una rama tapa la entrada del túnel, a branch blocks the tunnel mouth
3 (abrigar, arropar) to wrap up
(en la cama) to tuck in
4 fam (interponerse) me estás tapando el sol, you're blocking out the sun
5 fig (ocultar una falta) to cover up for sb
' tapado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
descubrir
English:
blind
- stuffed-up
- veiled
- coat
- stuffy
* * *tapado, -a♦ adjAndes, Méx, Ven [persona] stupid, dull♦ nm2. Méx Fam [candidato] = electoral candidate for a party before his or her identity has been revealed[enterrado] buried treasure* * *1 adj nariz blocked (up)2 m Arg, Chicoat -
17 atorarse
pron.v.1 to stick in the mire.2 to fit closely the bore of a cannon: applied to a ball.3 to choke, to suffocate.* * *1 (atascarse) to get stuck, get jammed2 figurado to get tongue-tied■ estaba tan emocionado que cuando tuvo que hablar se atoró he was so overcome by emotion that when he had to speak he got tongue-tied* * *VPR1) esp LAm (=atragantarse) to choke, swallow the wrong way; (=trabarse la lengua) to get tongue-tied2) Cono Sur (=ponerse salvaje) to get wild, get fierce* * *
atorarse verbo reflexivo
1 (atascarse un fregadero, un conducto) to become blocked up
2 (no ser capaz de seguir hablando) to become tongue-tied
' atorarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
atorar
English:
choke
* * *vpr2. [cortarse] to become tongue-tied3. Am [atascarse] to get blocked, to get clogged up4. Am [meterse en un lío] to get into a mess* * *v/r1 choke* * *vr1) atascarse: to get stuck2) atragantarse: to choke -
18 запъвам
(пушка) cock2. (не вървя) stick, get stuck; hitch, catchтех. jam, become blocked(за машина) stallбутало, което се запъва a stiff pistonтой се е запънал (като рак на бързей) nobody can budge himпреговорите се запънаха there was a hitch in the negotiations, the negotiations stalledработата се запъна things wouldn't go* * *запъ̀вам,гл. ( пушка) cock;\запъвам се 1. ( заеквам) stutter, stammer; falter;2. (не вървя) stick, get stuck; hitch, catch; техн. jam, become blocked; (за машина) stall; бутало, което се запъва a stiff piston; • преговорите се запънаха there was a hitch in the negotiations, the negotiations stalled; работата се запъна things wouldn’t go; той се е запънал (като рак на бързей) nobody can budge him, he has dug in his heels.* * *dog* * *1. (за машина) stall 2. (не вървя) stick, get stuck;hitch, catch 3. (пушка) cock 4. ЗАПЪВАМ се (заеквам) stutter, stammer;falter 5. бутало, което се запъва a stiff piston 6. преговорите се запънаха there was a hitch in the negotiations, the negotiations stalled 7. работата се запъна things wouldn't go 8. тех. jam, become blocked 9. той се е запънал (като рак на бързей) nobody can budge him -
19 durante la guerra
(n.) = during wartime, wartime [wart-time], war years, theEx. During wartime when sources of documents become blocked, it may become necessary to organize teams of abstractors in neutral countries.Ex. The author argues that books can convey the stress of survival in wartime conditions better than television and discusses some titles to substantiate this claim.Ex. The war years heralded several changes, one of them being the erection of a new library building.* * *(n.) = during wartime, wartime [wart-time], war years, theEx: During wartime when sources of documents become blocked, it may become necessary to organize teams of abstractors in neutral countries.
Ex: The author argues that books can convey the stress of survival in wartime conditions better than television and discusses some titles to substantiate this claim.Ex: The war years heralded several changes, one of them being the erection of a new library building. -
20 turare
stopbottiglia put the top on* * *turare v.tr. to stop, to plug; to fill up: turare un buco, to stop up (o to fill up) a hole; turare un dente, to stop (o to fill) a tooth; turare una falla, to stop a leak; turarsi il naso, to stop (o to hold) one's nose // turare la bocca a qlcu., (fig.) to silence s.o. (o fam. to shut s.o. up) // turarsi le orecchie, to stop one's ears, (fig.) to refuse to listen.◘ turarsi v.intr.pron. to become* blocked.* * *[tu'rare] 1. 2.verbo pronominale turarsi1) (otturarsi) [lavandino, tubo] to get* blocked (up), to clog (up)2) (tapparsi)- rsi le orecchie — (con le mani) to shut o stop one's ears; (con ovatta ecc.) to plug one's ears
mi si è turato il naso — my nose got blocked o stuffed
* * *turare/tu'rare/ [1]to cork (up), to stop [ bottiglia]; to plug (up), to stop (up) [buco, falla]II turarsi verbo pronominale1 (otturarsi) [lavandino, tubo] to get* blocked (up), to clog (up)2 (tapparsi) - rsi le orecchie (con le mani) to shut o stop one's ears; (con ovatta ecc.) to plug one's ears; - rsi il naso to hold one's nose; mi si è turato il naso my nose got blocked o stuffed .
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