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1. noun(a piece of any of several types of absorbent cloth or paper for drying oneself, dishes etc after washing etc: After her swim she dried herself with a towel; a roll of paper kitchen towels.) toalla; paño
2. verb(to rub with a towel.) secar con toallatowel n toallatr[taʊəl]1 toalla1 secar con toalla\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto throw in the towel arrojar la toallatowel rail toallerotowel ['taʊəl] n: toalla fv.• secar con toalla v.n.• enjugamanos s.m.• toalla s.f.
I 'taʊəlnoun toalla f; (before n)
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transitive verb, BrE - ll- secar* con toalla['taʊǝl]to towel somebody/oneself down o off o dry — secar* a alguien/secarse* con una toalla
1.- throw in the towel2.to towel sth/sb dry — secar algo/a algn con toalla
3.CPDtowel rack, towel rail N — toallero m
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I ['taʊəl]noun toalla f; (before n)
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transitive verb, BrE - ll- secar* con toallato towel somebody/oneself down o off o dry — secar* a alguien/secarse* con una toalla
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s.1 toalla, paño.2 toalla para lavarse el cuerpo.3 toalla sanitaria.v.1 secar con toalla, frotar con toalla.2 dar una paliza.(pt & pp toweled) -
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7 towel horse
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8 towel rack
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10 towel roller
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11 to throw in the towel
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12 tea towel
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13 throw in the towel
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14 bath towel
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15 sanitary napkin / sanitary pad / sanitary towel
sanitary napkin / sanitary pad / sanitary towelcompresaEnglish-spanish dictionary > sanitary napkin / sanitary pad / sanitary towel
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noun (a cloth for drying dishes after they have been washed eg after a meal.) paño de cocina -
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18 dish towel
s.toallita para secar platos, paño para secar platos, toalla para secar los platos. -
19 hand towel
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20 jack towel
s.toalla sin fin, toalla de gira entre dos rollos.
См. также в других словарях:
towel — [tou′əl] n. [ME towaille < OFr toaille (Fr touaille) < Frank * thwahlja, akin to OHG dwahila, towel < dwahan, to wash < IE base * twak , to bathe > OProv twaxtan, bath towel] a piece of absorbent cloth or paper for wiping or drying … English World dictionary
Towel — Tow el, n. [OE. towaille, towail, F. touaille, LL. toacula, of Teutonic origin; cf. OHG. dwahila, swahilla, G. zwehle, fr. OHG. dwahan to wash; akin to D. dwaal a towel, AS. [thorn]we[ a]n to wash, OS. thwahan, Icel. [thorn]v[=a], Sw. tv[*a], Dan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towel — towel; towel·ette; … English syllables
towel — ► NOUN ▪ a piece of thick absorbent cloth or paper used for drying. ► VERB (towelled, towelling; US toweled, toweling) ▪ dry with a towel. ORIGIN Old French toaille … English terms dictionary
Towel — Tow el, v. t. To beat with a stick. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Towel — (Judenth.), so v.w. Tauwel … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
towel — has inflected forms towelled, towelling in BrE, and usually toweled, toweling in AmE … Modern English usage
Towel — For the surname, see Towell. A towel is a piece of absorbent fabric or paper used for drying or wiping. It draws moisture through direct contact, often using a blotting or a rubbing motion. Common household textile towels are made from cotton,… … Wikipedia
towel — tow|el1 [ˈtauəl] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: toaille] a piece of cloth that you use for drying your skin or for drying things such as dishes ▪ Have you got a clean towel I could use? bath/beach/kitchen towel ▪ She dried her hands on … Dictionary of contemporary English
towel — n. cloth, paper for drying 1) a bath; dish (AE), tea (esp. BE); face; guest; hand; linen; paper; roller; Turkish towel 2) a sanitary towel (BE; AE has sanitary napkin) 3) a disposable towel symbol of surrender 4) to throw, toss in the towel * * * … Combinatory dictionary
towel — [[t]ta͟ʊəl[/t]] towels, towelling, towelled (in AM, use toweling, toweled) 1) N COUNT A towel is a piece of thick soft cloth that you use to dry yourself. ...a bath towel. 2) VERB If you towel something or towel it dry, you dry it with a towel.… … English dictionary