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1 ball
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1. bo:l noun1) (anything roughly round in shape: a ball of wool.) bola; esfera; ovillo2) (a round object used in games: a tennis ball.) pelota, balón3) (balls (plural) (slang) testicles.) pelota, huevo, cojón•- ballcock
- ballpoint
2. adjectivea ballpoint pen.) esferográfico- start/set
- keep the ball rolling
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1. bo:l(a formal dance: a ball at the palace.) baile- ballroom
2. adjectiveballroom dancing.) de salónball n1. pelota / bola / balón2. bola / ovillo3. bailetr[bɔːl]2 (of paper) bola; (of wool) ovillo3 (of eye) globo ocular4 (dance) baile nombre masculino, fiesta5 taboo cojón nombre masculino, huevo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLballs! ¡un huevo!to have balls taboo tenerlos bien puestosto have a ball pasarlo pipato be on the ball estar al casoto keep the ball rolling mantener el ritmoto start the ball rolling poner las cosas en marchato play ball SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (sport) jugar a la pelota 2 (cooperate) cooperar, colaborarthe ball is in your court ahora te toca a ti hacer algothat's a whole new ball game SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL eso ya es otra cosafancy-dress ball baile nombre masculino de disfracesgala ball baile nombre masculino de etiquetaball bearing rodamiento de bolasball ['bɔl] vt: apelotonar, ovillarball n1) : pelota f, bola f, balón m, ovillo m (de lana)2) : juego m con pelota o bola3) dance: baile m, baile m de etiquetan.• baile s.m.• balón s.m.• bola s.f.• esfera s.f.• globo s.m.• pelota s.f.bɔːl1) ca) (in baseball, golf) pelota f, bola f; (in basketball, football) pelota f (esp AmL), balón m (esp Esp); ( in billiards) bola fthe ball is in your court — te corresponde a ti dar el próximo paso
to be on the ball — (colloq) ser* muy espabilado, tener* los ojos bien abiertos
to carry the ball — (AmE) llevar la batuta or la voz cantante
to drop o fumble the ball — (lit: in US football) fumblear
you know he won't drop o fumble the ball — ya sabes que no nos va a fallar
to set o start/keep the ball rolling — poner*/mantener* las cosas en marcha or en movimiento
b) ( delivery by pitcher) bola f2) ua)to play ball (with somebody) — (lit: play game) jugar* a la pelota (con alguien)
we tried to persuade him but he wouldn't play ball — (colloq) intentamos convencerlo, pero no quiso saber de nada
b) ( baseball) (AmE) béisbol m3)a) c ( round mass) bola f; (of string, wool) ovillo mthe whole ball of wax — (AmE) toda la historia (fam)
b) c ( Anat)4) balls pl (vulg)a) ( testicles) huevos mpl (vulg), pelotas fpl (vulg), cojones mpl (vulg), tanates mpl (Méx vulg)b) ( nonsense) pendejadas fpl or (Andes, Ven) huevadas fpl or (Esp) gilipolleces fpl or (Col, RPl) boludeces fpl (vulg)5) c ( dance) baile mto have a ball — (colloq) divertirse* de lo lindo or como loco (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- ball up
I [bɔːl]1. N1) (Tennis, Cricket, Golf etc) pelota f ; (Ftbl) balón m ; (=sphere) bola fto play ball (with sb) — (lit) jugar a la pelota (con algn); (fig) cooperar (con algn)
to roll (o.s.) up into a ball — hacerse un ovillo
the ball is with you or in your court — (fig) te corresponde a ti dar el siguiente paso
that's the way the ball bounces — (US) * así es la vida, así son las cosas
the whole ball of wax — (US) * (fig) toda la historia *
- be behind the eight ball- be on the ball- have a lot on the ball- keep one's eye on the ball- start/keep the ball rollingto be a ball of fire —
- keep several balls in the air- pick up or take the ball and run with it2) (Mil) bala fball and chain — (lit) grillete m con bola; (fig) atadura f
3) [of wool] ovillo m4) (Anat) [of foot] pulpejo m ; [of thumb] base f5) *** (=testicle) cojón *** m, huevo *** m- break or bust sb's balls6) balls (Brit) *** (=nonsense) pavadas * fpl, huevadas fpl (And, Chile) ***; (=courage) cojones *** mpl, pelotas *** fpl ***2. VT1) (also: ball up) [+ handkerchief etc] hacer una bola con2) (esp US) *** (=have sex with) echarse un polvo con ***, tirarse ***3. VI1) (also: ball up) [fist etc] hacerse una bola2) (esp US) *** (=have sex) echarse un polvo ***, follar (Sp) ***, chingar (Mex) ***4.CPDball and socket joint N — junta f articulada
ball bearing N — cojinete m de bolas, balero m (Mex), rulemán m (S. Cone)
ball boy N — (Tennis) recogedor m de pelotas
ball control N — (Ftbl) dominio m del balón
ball game N — (US) partido m de béisbol
this is a different ball game * — (fig) esto es otro cantar *, esto es algo muy distinto
it's a whole new ball game * — (fig) las cosas han cambiado totalmente
See:see cultural note BASEBALL in baseballball girl N — (Tennis) recogedora f de pelotas
ball joint N — junta f articulada
ball lightning N — (Met) relámpago m en bola or en globo
- ball up- balls up
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[bɔːl]N1) (=dance) baile m de etiqueta2) * (=good time)* * *[bɔːl]1) ca) (in baseball, golf) pelota f, bola f; (in basketball, football) pelota f (esp AmL), balón m (esp Esp); ( in billiards) bola fthe ball is in your court — te corresponde a ti dar el próximo paso
to be on the ball — (colloq) ser* muy espabilado, tener* los ojos bien abiertos
to carry the ball — (AmE) llevar la batuta or la voz cantante
to drop o fumble the ball — (lit: in US football) fumblear
you know he won't drop o fumble the ball — ya sabes que no nos va a fallar
to set o start/keep the ball rolling — poner*/mantener* las cosas en marcha or en movimiento
b) ( delivery by pitcher) bola f2) ua)to play ball (with somebody) — (lit: play game) jugar* a la pelota (con alguien)
we tried to persuade him but he wouldn't play ball — (colloq) intentamos convencerlo, pero no quiso saber de nada
b) ( baseball) (AmE) béisbol m3)a) c ( round mass) bola f; (of string, wool) ovillo mthe whole ball of wax — (AmE) toda la historia (fam)
b) c ( Anat)4) balls pl (vulg)a) ( testicles) huevos mpl (vulg), pelotas fpl (vulg), cojones mpl (vulg), tanates mpl (Méx vulg)b) ( nonsense) pendejadas fpl or (Andes, Ven) huevadas fpl or (Esp) gilipolleces fpl or (Col, RPl) boludeces fpl (vulg)5) c ( dance) baile mto have a ball — (colloq) divertirse* de lo lindo or como loco (fam)
•Phrasal Verbs:- ball up -
2 wind
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1. wind noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) viento, aire2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) aliento3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) gases, flato
2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) dejar sin aliento, cortar la respiración
3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) de viento- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind
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past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) enrollar2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) enrollar, ovillar3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) serpentear, zizaguear4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) dar cuerda•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up
wind1 n viento / airewind2 vb1. dar cuerda ayour watch has stopped, wind it up se te ha parado el reloj, dale cuerda2. enrollar3. serpenteartr[waɪnd]1 (handle) dar vueltas a, girar2 (on reel) arrollar, devanar3 (tape, film) bobinar■ wind it on/forward avánzalo■ she wound the car window up/down subió/bajó la ventanilla, cerró/abrió la ventanilla4 (clock) dar cuerda a (up, -)5 (bandage, scarf) envolver; (wool) ovillar1 (road, river) serpentear, zigzaguear; (staircase) formal un espiral1 (bend) curva, recodo, vuelta\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto wind one's way serpentear————————tr[wɪnd]1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL viento, aire nombre masculino2 (breath) aliento3 (flatulence) gases nombre masculino plural, flato; (air) gases nombre masculino plural del estómago4 pejorative (talk) palabrería1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL de viento1 dejar sin aliento, cortar la respiración■ the ball caught him in the stomach and winded him el balón le dio en el estómago y se quedó sin aliento2 (baby) hacer eructar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlike the wind como el vientoto break wind ventosearto get wind of something olerse algoto get/have the wind up (about something) arrugarse por algo, encogérsele a uno el ombligo por algoto put the wind up somebody espantar a alguien, asustar a alguiento run/sail before the wind navegar viento en popato take the wind out of somebody's sails bajarle los humos a alguiento throw caution to the wind liarse la manta a la cabezato the four winds a los cuatro vientoswind chill factor sensación nombre femenino térmica, sensación de fríowind farm parque nombre masculino eólicowind gauge anemómetrowind instrument instrumento de vientowind power energía eólicawind tunnel túnel nombre masculino aerodinámicowinds of change aires nombre masculino plural de cambiowind ['wɪnd] vt: dejar sin alientoto be winded: quedarse sin alientomeander: serpentearwind vt1) coil, roll: envolver, enrollar2) turn: hacer girarto wind a clock: darle cuerda a un relojwind ['wɪnd] n1) : viento magainst the wind: contra el viento2) breath: aliento m3) flatulence: flatulencia f, ventosidad f4)to get wind of : enterarse dewind ['waɪnd] n1) turn: vuelta f2) bend: recodo m, curva fv.(§ p.,p.p.: wound) = arrollar v.• bobinar v.• dar vueltas v.• devanar v.• enrollar v.• envolver v.• ovillar v.• serpentear v.• torcer v.n.• aire s.m.• aliento s.m.• viento s.m.wɪnd
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1) c u ( Meteo) viento mto run before the wind — ( Naut) ir* con el viento en popa or a favor
a wind of change was blowing — soplaban vientos nuevos
in the wind: a change is in the wind se viene un cambio; like the wind como un bólido (fam); to get the wind up (BrE colloq) asustarse, pegarse* un susto (fam); to get wind of something enterarse de algo, olerse* algo (fam); to know/find out which way o how the wind is blowing saber*/averiguar* por dónde van los tiros (fam); to put the wind up somebody (BrE colloq) asustar a algn, meterle miedo a algn (fam); to sail close to the wind: be careful what you say, you're sailing very close to the wind cuidado con lo que dices, te estás por pasar de la raya; to scatter something to the four winds desperdigar* algo; to take the wind out of somebody's sails desinflar a algn; to throw caution to the wind(s) echar la precaución por la borda, abandonar toda precaución; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good no hay mal que por bien no venga; (before n) wind power energía f eólica; wind tunnel (Auto, Aviat) túnel m aerodinámico; wind turbine — turbina f eólica
2) u ( in bowels) gases mpl, ventosidad fto have wind — tener* gases
to break wind — eliminar gases (euf), tirarse un pedo (fam)
3) u ( breath) aliento m, resuello m4) u ( Mus) instrumentos mpl de viento; (before n)wind instrument — instrumento m de viento
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2) wɪnda) \<\<exertion\>\> dejar sin aliento or resuello; \<\<blow\>\> cortarle la respiración ab) \<\<baby\>\> sacarle* el aire (fam)3) waɪnd (past & past p wound waʊnd)( coil) \<\<yarn/wool\>\> ovillar, devanarto wind something AROUND o (esp BrE) ROUND something — enroscar* or enrollar algo alrededor de algo
to wind something ON(TO) something — enroscar* or enrollar algo en algo
to wind something into a ball — hacer* un ovillo con algo
to wind the film on — (hacer*) correr la película
4)a) ( turn) \<\<handle\>\> hacer* girar, darle* vueltas a; \<\<clock/watch\>\> darle* cuerda ab) (hoist, pull) levantar
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vi waɪnd (past & past p wound waʊnd)a) \<\<river/road\>\> serpentearb) winding pres p <river/road> sinuoso, serpenteantePhrasal Verbs:- wind up
I [wɪnd]1. N1) viento mwhich way is the wind blowing? — ¿de dónde sopla el viento?
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against the wind — contra el viento•
to run before the wind — (Naut) navegar viento en popa•
high wind — viento fuerte•
into the wind — contra el viento- see which way the wind blows- get wind of sth- get the wind up- have the wind up- put the wind up sb- take the wind out of sb's sailssail 1., 1)2) (Physiol) gases mpl; [of baby] flato m•
to break wind — ventosear3) (=breath) aliento msecond I, 1., 1)•
to be short of wind — estar sin aliento4) * (=talk)5) (Mus)the wind(s) — los instrumentos mpl de viento
2.VTto wind sb — (with punch etc) dejar a algn sin aliento
3.CPDwind chimes NPL — móvil m de campanillas
wind energy N — = wind power
wind instrument N — instrumento m de viento
wind machine N — máquina f de viento
wind power N — energía f eólica or del viento
wind tunnel N — túnel m aerodinámico or de pruebas aerodinámicas
wind turbine N — aerogenerador m
II [waɪnd] (pt, pp wound) [ˌwaʊnd]1. VT1) (=roll, coil) [+ rope, wire] enrollarthe rope wound itself round a branch — la cuerda se enrolló en or alrededor de una rama
to wind wool into a ball — ovillar lana, hacer un ovillo de lana
wind this round your head — envuélvete la cabeza con esto, líate esto a la cabeza
to wind one's arms round sb — rodear a algn con los brazos, abrazar a algn estrechamente
3) (=twist)2.VI (=snake) serpentear3. N1) (=bend) curva f, recodo m2)- wind in- wind on- wind up* * *[wɪnd]
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1) c u ( Meteo) viento mto run before the wind — ( Naut) ir* con el viento en popa or a favor
a wind of change was blowing — soplaban vientos nuevos
in the wind: a change is in the wind se viene un cambio; like the wind como un bólido (fam); to get the wind up (BrE colloq) asustarse, pegarse* un susto (fam); to get wind of something enterarse de algo, olerse* algo (fam); to know/find out which way o how the wind is blowing saber*/averiguar* por dónde van los tiros (fam); to put the wind up somebody (BrE colloq) asustar a algn, meterle miedo a algn (fam); to sail close to the wind: be careful what you say, you're sailing very close to the wind cuidado con lo que dices, te estás por pasar de la raya; to scatter something to the four winds desperdigar* algo; to take the wind out of somebody's sails desinflar a algn; to throw caution to the wind(s) echar la precaución por la borda, abandonar toda precaución; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good no hay mal que por bien no venga; (before n) wind power energía f eólica; wind tunnel (Auto, Aviat) túnel m aerodinámico; wind turbine — turbina f eólica
2) u ( in bowels) gases mpl, ventosidad fto have wind — tener* gases
to break wind — eliminar gases (euf), tirarse un pedo (fam)
3) u ( breath) aliento m, resuello m4) u ( Mus) instrumentos mpl de viento; (before n)wind instrument — instrumento m de viento
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2) [wɪnd]a) \<\<exertion\>\> dejar sin aliento or resuello; \<\<blow\>\> cortarle la respiración ab) \<\<baby\>\> sacarle* el aire (fam)3) [waɪnd] (past & past p wound [waʊnd])( coil) \<\<yarn/wool\>\> ovillar, devanarto wind something AROUND o (esp BrE) ROUND something — enroscar* or enrollar algo alrededor de algo
to wind something ON(TO) something — enroscar* or enrollar algo en algo
to wind something into a ball — hacer* un ovillo con algo
to wind the film on — (hacer*) correr la película
4)a) ( turn) \<\<handle\>\> hacer* girar, darle* vueltas a; \<\<clock/watch\>\> darle* cuerda ab) (hoist, pull) levantar
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vi [waɪnd] (past & past p wound [waʊnd])a) \<\<river/road\>\> serpentearb) winding pres p <river/road> sinuoso, serpenteantePhrasal Verbs:- wind up -
3 ovillo
Del verbo ovillar: ( conjugate ovillar) \ \
ovillo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
ovilló es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: ovillar ovillo
ovillo sustantivo masculino ball ( of yarn);
ovillo sustantivo masculino ball (of wool) Locuciones: hacerse un ovillo, to curl up (into a ball) ' ovillo' also found in these entries: Spanish: desenrollar - deshacer English: ball - curl up - curl - roll - wind
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