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1 bailar
v.1 to dance.bailar una rumba to dance a rumbaes difícil bailar esta música it's difficult to dance to this music¿bailas? would you like to dance?sacar a alguien a bailar to ask somebody to dance o for a dancees otro que tal baila (informal figurative) he's just the same, he's no differentMaría ascendió a la cima Mary climbed to the top.2 to be loose.le baila un diente he has a loose toothlos pies me bailan (en los zapatos) my shoes are too big* * *1 to dance2 (hacer girar) to spin1 to dance■ ¿bailas? do you want to dance?, would you like to dance?2 (girar) to spin3 (ser grande) to be too big4 (moverse; cosa) to wobble; (persona) to move about, fidget5 (estar suelto) to be loose\bailar al son que le tocan to swim with the tideir a bailar to go dancingotro,-a que tal baila he's (she's) no differentque me (te, le, etc) quiten lo bailado they can't take the memories away from me (you, him, her, etc)sacar a alguien a bailar to ask somebody to dance* * *verb* * *1. VI1) (=danzar) to dancesacar a algn a bailar — to ask sb to dance, ask sb for a dance
- ¡que me quiten lo bailado o bailao!bailar con la más fea —
bailar al son que tocan —
los políticos bailan al son que le tocan los militares — the politicians toe the line given them by the military
2) [peonza] to spin (round)3) [mueble] to be wobbly, be unsteady4) * [ropa, calzado] to be miles too big *he adelgazado y me bailan los pantalones — I've lost weight and my trousers are miles too big for me *
2. VT1) (=danzar) to dancebailar el vals — to waltz, dance the waltz
2) [+ peonza] to spin3) LAm* (=timar)3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (Mús) to danceque me quiten lo bailado! — (fam) I'm going to enjoy myself while I can
2) trompo/peonza to spin3) (fam) ( estar flojo) (+ me/te/le etc)4) (Méx fam)2.bailar vt1) (Mús) to dance2) (Méx fam) (quitar, robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)3.bailarse v pron (Méx fam)* * *= execute + Baile, dance, trip the light fantastic, hoof, shake + a leg.Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.Ex. I am too old any longer to play games or dance; my social life is restricted; and I cannot, as I used, take much interest in the future of the world, for I shan't live long enough to see what is going to happen in it.Ex. The article is entitled ' Tripping the Light Fantastic with Theodore de Banville'.Ex. Another comedy sketch consists of a routine in which a dancer, invisible except for white hat, gloves and shoes, hoofs merrily until suffering a fatal seizure.Ex. Small wonder then that western dance classes in the city are brimming with corporates learning to shake a leg and get rid of accumulated stress.----* bailar el swing = jive.* bailar jazz = jive.* bailar la danza del vientre = belly-dance.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (Mús) to danceque me quiten lo bailado! — (fam) I'm going to enjoy myself while I can
2) trompo/peonza to spin3) (fam) ( estar flojo) (+ me/te/le etc)4) (Méx fam)2.bailar vt1) (Mús) to dance2) (Méx fam) (quitar, robar) to swipe (colloq), to pinch (BrE colloq)3.bailarse v pron (Méx fam)* * *= execute + Baile, dance, trip the light fantastic, hoof, shake + a leg.Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as he recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
Ex: I am too old any longer to play games or dance; my social life is restricted; and I cannot, as I used, take much interest in the future of the world, for I shan't live long enough to see what is going to happen in it.Ex: The article is entitled ' Tripping the Light Fantastic with Theodore de Banville'.Ex: Another comedy sketch consists of a routine in which a dancer, invisible except for white hat, gloves and shoes, hoofs merrily until suffering a fatal seizure.Ex: Small wonder then that western dance classes in the city are brimming with corporates learning to shake a leg and get rid of accumulated stress.* bailar el swing = jive.* bailar jazz = jive.* bailar la danza del vientre = belly-dance.* * *bailar [A1 ]viA ( Mús) to dancesalir a bailar to go out dancingla sacó a bailar he asked her to dance¿bailas? or ¿quieres bailar? do you want o would you like to dance?bailar suelto to dance (without holding on to one's partner, as at a discotheque)bailar agarrado to dance ( holding on to one's partner)otro que tal baila ( fam); another one who's just as bad¡que me quiten lo bailado or bailao! ( fam); I'm going to enjoy myself while I canB «trompo/peonza» to spintus zapatos me quedan bailando your shoes are miles too big for me ( colloq)Dmientras tanto la firma del contrato queda bailando meanwhile the contract is still up in the air■ bailarvtA ( Mús) to dancebailar un tango/vals to tango/waltz, to dance a tango/waltzme bailaron dos mil pesos I had two thousand pesos pinched■ bailarse* * *
bailar ( conjugate bailar) verbo intransitivo
1 (Mús) to dance;
la sacó a bailar he asked her to dance
2 [trompo/peonza] to spin
3 (fam) ( quedar grande) (+ me/te/le etc):
verbo transitivo
to dance;
bailar
I verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo
1 to dance: no le gusta bailar, she doesn't like to dance
II verbo intransitivo
1 (moverse, no encajar bien) to move, to wobble: esta mesa baila mucho, this table wobbles a lot
♦ Locuciones: baila al son que le tocan, she always goes with the flow o she always adapts to the circumstances
fig fam otro que tal baila, he's just as bad
familiar ¡que nos quiten lo bailado!, nobody can take away the good times we've had!
bailarle el agua a alguien, to flatter o to suck up to someone: siempre le está bailando el agua al jefe, he's always sucking up to his boss
' bailar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- cojear
- dejar
- encasquetar
- hartarse
- hincharse
- inflarse
- poema
- quebrar
- sacar
- son
- sosaina
- agarrado
- claqué
- danzar
- gracia
- lindo
- paso
- público
- tango
- vals
English:
also
- boogie
- dance
- fox trot
- intro
- sit out
- straw
- study
- tap dance
- tight
- waltz
- as
- like
- mood
- partner
- perform
- sit
- wall
- whom
- wobble
* * *♦ vt1. [música] to dance;bailar una rumba to dance a rumba;es difícil bailar esta música it's difficult to dance to this music;Famque me quiten lo bailado: aunque nos pusimos perdidos, que nos quiten lo baila(d)o even though we got lost, it didn't spoil our enjoyment2. [peonza] to spin♦ vi1. [danzar] to dance;¿bailas? would you like to dance?;bailar agarrado to dance cheek to cheek;sacar a alguien a bailar [bailar] to dance with sb;[pedir] to ask sb to dance o for a dance; Fames otro que tal baila he's just the same, he's no different;el padre era un mujeriego y el hijo es otro que tal baila the father was a womanizer and his son's a chip off the old block;bailar con la más fea: siempre me toca a mí bailar con la más fea I always seem to get the short straw;bailar al son que tocan: ése baila al son que le tocan los de arriba he does whatever his bosses tell him to do2. [no encajar] to be loose;le baila un diente he has a loose tooth;los pies me bailan (en los zapatos) my shoes are too big;esta falda me baila this skirt is loose on me o too big for me3. [peonza] to spin4. [variar] [cifras] to fluctuate;los resultados de las encuestas bailan entre el 5 y el 15 por ciento the results of the polls range from 5 to 15 percent* * *I v/i1 dance;bailar al son que le tocan toe the line;bailar con la más fea draw the short straw2 de zapato be looseII v/t dance;se lo bailó Méx fam he swiped it fam ;bailarle a alguien el agua suck up to s.o.;¡que me quiten lo bailado! nobody can take away the good times I’ve had* * *bailar vt: to dancebailar vi1) : to dance2) : to spin3) : to be loose, to be too big* * *bailar vb to dance¿bailas? do you want to dance?bailamos un vals we danced a waltz / we waltzed -
2 vals
m.waltz.* * *1 waltz\bailar el vals to waltz* * *(pl valses)SM waltz* * *masculino waltz* * *= waltz.Nota: Tipo de baile.Ex. This book is intended for both students and teachers of ballroom dance and dances included are the foxtrot, the swing, the waltz, the cha-cha, the rumba, the samba, the tango, and the polka.* * *masculino waltz* * *= waltz.Nota: Tipo de baile.Ex: This book is intended for both students and teachers of ballroom dance and dances included are the foxtrot, the swing, the waltz, the cha-cha, the rumba, the samba, the tango, and the polka.
* * *waltzbailar un vals to waltzestar tocame un vals ( RPl fam); to be crazy o nuts ( colloq), to be as mad as a hatter ( BrE colloq)* * *
vals sustantivo masculino
waltz;
vals m Mús waltz: bailaron un vals, they danced a waltz
' vals' also found in these entries:
English:
waltz
* * *vals nmwaltz* * *m waltz* * *vals nm: waltz* * *vals n waltz -
3 przetańcz|yć
pf vt 1. (odtańczyć) to dance- przetańczył z nią walca he danced a waltz with her2. (spędzić jakiś czas na tańcach) przetańczyć całą noc to dance the night away, to dance the whole night through 3. przen. to misspend [młodość, lato]The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przetańcz|yć
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4 tanzen
vt/i dance (auch fig. Blätter etc.); es wurde viel getanzt there was plenty ( oder lots) of dancing; nach dem Essen wird getanzt there’s dancing afterward[s] ( oder after dinner); es darf getanzt werden it’s time to take your partners (for the first dance); einen Walzer / Cha-Cha-Cha tanzen dance ( oder do) a waltz / the cha-cha; möchten Sie tanzen? may I have this dance ( oder the pleasure)?; eine klassische Rolle tanzen dance a classical role; sich müde / in Ekstase tanzen dance one’s fill / dance till one feels ecstatic; auf dem Seil tanzen walk the (fig.: a) tightrope; auf den Wellen tanzen fig. Schiff: rock on the waves, lift (briskly) to the sea; kleines Boot: bob (up and down) ( oder dance) on the waves; die Mücken tanzen über dem Wasser above the water the midges are dancing ( oder swarming); die Wörter tanzten ihm vor den Augen the words were jerking about ( oder swimming) before his eyes; Derwisch, Pfeife 1, Tango etc.* * *das Tanzendancing* * *tạn|zen ['tantsn]1. vi aux haben or (bei Richtungsangabe) seinto dance; (Boot auch) to bob; (Kreisel) to spin; (hüpfen) to hoptanzen gehen, zum Tanzen gehen — to go dancing
See:→ Pfeife2. vtWalzer, Tango etc to dance* * *1) (to move in time to music by ma-king a series of rhythmic steps: She began to dance; Can you dance the waltz?) dance2) (to move cheerfully or with confidence: He waltzed into the room and told us that he was getting married the next day.) waltz* * *tan·zen[ˈtantsn̩]I. vi1. Hilfsverb: haben (einen Tanz ausführen) to dancewollen wir \tanzen? shall we dance?2. Hilfsverb: sein (sich tanzend fortbewegen) to danceauf dem Seil \tanzen to walk the tightrope [or high wire3. Hilfsverb: haben (hüpfen) Gläser, Würfel to jump in the airdas kleine Boot tanzte auf den Wellen the little boat bobbed up and down on the wavesihm tanzte alles vor den Augen the room was spinning before his eyesII. vt Hilfsverb: habeneinen Tango/ein Solo \tanzen to dance the tango/a soloIII. vr* * *1.intransitives Verb1) dance2) mit sein (sich tanzend fortbewegen) dance; skip2.transitives VerbWalzer tanzen — dance a waltz; waltz
* * *es wurde viel getanzt there was plenty ( oder lots) of dancing;nach dem Essen wird getanzt there’s dancing afterward[s] ( oder after dinner);es darf getanzt werden it’s time to take your partners (for the first dance);einen Walzer/Cha-Cha-Cha tanzen dance ( oder do) a waltz/the cha-cha;möchten Sie tanzen? may I have this dance ( oder the pleasure)?;eine klassische Rolle tanzen dance a classical role;sich müde/in Ekstase tanzen dance one’s fill/dance till one feels ecstatic;auf dem Seil tanzen walk the (fig: a) tightrope;auf den Wellen tanzen fig Schiff: rock on the waves, lift (briskly) to the sea; kleines Boot: bob (up and down) ( oder dance) on the waves;die Mücken tanzen über dem Wasser above the water the midges are dancing ( oder swarming);die Wörter tanzten ihm vor den Augen the words were jerking about ( oder swimming) before his eyes; → Derwisch, Pfeife 1, Tango etc* * *1.intransitives Verb1) dance2) mit sein (sich tanzend fortbewegen) dance; skip2.transitives VerbWalzer tanzen — dance a waltz; waltz
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5 ballare
v/t and v/i dance* * *ballare v. intr.1 (anche tr.) to dance: ballare un valzer, to dance a waltz (o to waltz); balla come un orso, he dances very clumsily; ballare dalla gioia, to dance with joy; balla bene, he dances well; non gli piace ballare, he doesn't like dancing // far ballare qlcu., (fig.) to make s.o. dance (to one's tune) // quando non c'è la gatta i topi ballano, (prov.) when the cat's away the mice will play2 ( sobbalzare) to wobble, to rock; ( agitarsi) to fidget: si è alzato il mare, fra poco la nave balla, the sea is getting rough, soon the boat will start tossing about // ora si balla, (fig.) now for the hard part* * *[bal'lare]1) to dance2) (traballare: mobile) to wobble2. vt* * *[bal'lare] 1.1) (danzare) to danceinvitare qcn. a ballare — to ask sb. to a dance
2) (traballare) [tavolo, sedia] to wobble3) (ondeggiare) [ barca] to toss; (oscillare) [ immagine] to flicker4) (agitarsi) to fidget2.il vestito le balla addosso — her dress is far too big for her, she is swimming in the dress
verbo transitivoballare un valzer — to do o dance a waltz, to waltz
••quando il gatto non c'è i topi ballano — prov. when the cat's away, the mice will play
* * *ballare/bal'lare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (danzare) to dance; invitare qcn. a ballare to ask sb. to a dance; ballare sulle punte to dance on point(s)2 (traballare) [ tavolo, sedia] to wobble; ho un dente che balla I have a loose tooth4 (agitarsi) to fidget5 (essere troppo grande) il vestito le balla addosso her dress is far too big for her, she is swimming in the dressballare un valzer to do o dance a waltz, to waltzquando il gatto non c'è i topi ballano prov. when the cat's away, the mice will play; quando si è in ballo si deve ballare in for a penny in for a pound. -
6 tańcz|yć
impf Ⅰ vt to dance (z kimś with sb)- tańczyć walca/tango to dance the waltz/tango ⇒ zatańczyćⅡ vi 1. [osoba] to dance- ona dobrze tańczy she’s a good dancer- tańczyć w balecie to be a ballet dancer2. (kręcić się) to dance- łódka tańczyła na falach the boat danced on the waves- litery tańczyły mu przed oczami the words danced before his eyes- samochód zaczął tańczyć na oblodzonej szosie the car started to skid on the icy road- tańczyć koło kogoś pot. to dance attendance on sbThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > tańcz|yć
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7 geigen
I v/i1. play the violin, fiddle umg.2. poet. Grille: chirpII v/t1. play s.th. on the violin, fiddle umg.* * *gei|gen ['gaign]1. vito play the violin, to (play the) fiddle (inf)2. vtLied to play on a/the violin or fiddle (inf)* * *(to play a violin: He fiddled while they danced.) fiddle* * *gei·gen[ˈgaign̩]II. vt* * *1.intransitives Verb2) (ugs.): (von Insekten) chirp; chirr2.transitives Verb(ugs.): (auf der Geige spielen)einen Walzer geigen — play a waltz on the fiddle (coll.) or violin
* * *A. v/i1. play the violin, fiddle umg2. poet Grille: chirpB. v/t1. play sth on the violin, fiddle umg2. umg, pej:es jemandem geigen tell sb what’s what* * *1.intransitives Verb2) (ugs.): (von Insekten) chirp; chirr2.transitives Verb(ugs.): (auf der Geige spielen)einen Walzer geigen — play a waltz on the fiddle (coll.) or violin
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8 zatańcz|yć
pf vt to dance- zatańczyć tango/waltza to dance a tango/waltz, to tango/waltz- zatańczył z nią tylko raz he danced with her only once ⇒ tańczyćThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zatańcz|yć
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9 протанцевать
сов.1. (вн.) dance (d.)2. ( в течение какого-то времени) dance, spend* the time dancingони протанцевали всю ночь — they danced all night, they spent the whole night dancing
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10 danzare
v/t and v/i dance* * *danzare v. intr. e tr. to dance: abbiamo danzato fino all'alba, we danced till dawn; le foglie danzavano al vento, the leaves were dancing in the wind; danzare un valzer, to dance a waltz.* * *[dan'tsare] 1. 2.* * *danzare/dan'tsare/ [1](aus. avere) to danceto dance [ valzer]. -
11 протанцевать
сов.1) (вн.; исполнить танец) dance (d)протанцева́ть вальс — dance a waltz [wɔːls]
2) ( в течение какого-л времени) dance, spend the time dancingони́ протанцева́ли всю ночь — they danced all night, they spent the whole night dancing
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12 ballare
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