Translation: from spanish to english
from english to spanishgreat-grandfathers
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1 abuelo
m.1 grandfather, grandpa, grandparent.2 old chap, old timer.* * *1 grandfather (familiarmente) granddad, grandpa2 (viejo) old man1 grandparents2 figurado ancestors, forbears* * *noun m.- abuelos* * *abuelo, -aSM / F1) (=pariente) grandfather/grandmother¡tu abuela! — * rubbish!
- no necesitar abuela2) (=anciano) old man/old woman3) (=antepasado) ancestor, forbear* * *- la masculino, femenino1) ( pariente) (m) grandfather; (f) grandmotherabuelo paterno/materno — paternal/maternal grandfather
como éramos pocos, parió la abuela — (fam & hum) that is/was all we needed (colloq)
cuéntaselo a tu abuela! — (fam) pull the other one! (colloq)
no tener abuela — (Méx fam) ( ser muy bueno) to be incredible; ( ser muy malo) to be terrible
tu abuela! — (fam)
¿los lavas tú? - sí, tu abuelita — will you wash them? - like hell I will! (colloq)
2) (fam) ( persona mayor) (m) old man, old guy (colloq); (f) old woman, old ladyoiga abuelo! — hey, granddad! (colloq)
* * *= Grandpa, grandfather, granddad.Ex. Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.Ex. Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.Ex. This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.----* abuelo materno = maternal grandfather.* abuelos = grandparents.* bisabuelo = great-grandfather.* el abuelo de = the granddaddy of.* tío abuelo = great-uncle.* * *- la masculino, femenino1) ( pariente) (m) grandfather; (f) grandmotherabuelo paterno/materno — paternal/maternal grandfather
como éramos pocos, parió la abuela — (fam & hum) that is/was all we needed (colloq)
cuéntaselo a tu abuela! — (fam) pull the other one! (colloq)
no tener abuela — (Méx fam) ( ser muy bueno) to be incredible; ( ser muy malo) to be terrible
tu abuela! — (fam)
¿los lavas tú? - sí, tu abuelita — will you wash them? - like hell I will! (colloq)
2) (fam) ( persona mayor) (m) old man, old guy (colloq); (f) old woman, old ladyoiga abuelo! — hey, granddad! (colloq)
* * *= Grandpa, grandfather, granddad.Ex: Librarians also provide some assistance with that most familiar and awkward-to-handle enquiry from library users concerning the possible value of Grandpa's old Bible or other old book unearthed in the attic during a clear-out.
Ex: Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.Ex: This tool enables people to click on the type of person they're having difficulty in choosing a gift for (e.g. mum, dad, granddad, grandma etc) and provides a selection of the most popular present for that person.* abuelo materno = maternal grandfather.* abuelos = grandparents.* bisabuelo = great-grandfather.* el abuelo de = the granddaddy of.* tío abuelo = great-uncle.* * *abuelo -lamasculine, femininemis abuelos my grandparentsabuelo paterno/materno paternal/maternal grandfatheruno de mis abuelos era taxista one of my grandfathers was a taxi drivercomo or tras que éramos pocos, parió la abuela ( fam hum); that is/was all we needed ( colloq), as if we didn't have enough problems ( colloq)y encima perdí el dinero — tras que éramos pocos … and to cap it all I lost the money — that's all we needed! o as if we didn't have enough problems!¡cuéntaselo or ( Chi) anda a cantarle a tu abuela! ( fam); pull the other one (it's got bells on)! ( colloq), go tell it to the Marines! ( AmE)no necesitas abuela or no tienes abuela ( Esp fam hum); you are modest! ( iro), you're very full of yourself ( iro), you're always blowing your own trumpet ( colloq)¡tu abuela! ( fam): ¿los lavas tú? — sí, tu abuelita will you wash them? — like hell I will! o get lost! ( colloq)B ( fam) (persona mayor) ( masculine) old man, old guy ( colloq); ( feminine) old woman, old lady ( esp BrE)el teatro estaba lleno de abuelitos the theater was full of old folk ( colloq)¡oiga abuelo, por la otra puerta! hey, granddad, use the other door! ( colloq)* * *
abuelo◊ -la sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 ( pariente) (m) grandfather;
(f) grandmother;
¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! (fam) pull the other one! (colloq)
2 (fam) ( persona mayor) (m) old man, old guy (colloq);
(f) old woman, old lady;◊ ¡oiga abuelo! hey, granddad! (colloq)
abuelo sustantivo masculino
1 grandfather
familiar grandad, grandpa: mis dos abuelos son de Albacete, both my grandfathers are from Albacete
2 figurado old man 3 abuelos, grandparents: sus abuelos maternos están de viaje por China, her grandparents from her mother's side are travelling around China
' abuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- andanzas
- gagá
- nobiliaria
- nobiliario
- tío
- yayo
- paterno
- tata
English:
about
- grandfather
- great-uncle
- maternal
- out
- grandad
- grand
- great
- remind
* * *abuelo, -a nm,f1. [familiar] grandfather, f grandmother;abuelos grandparents;Fam¡cuéntaselo a tu abuela! you're pulling my leg!, Br pull the other one!;Faméramos pocos y parió la abuela that was all we needed;Famno necesitar abuela to be full of oneselfabuelo materno maternal grandfather;abuelo paterno paternal grandfather2. [anciano] [hombre] old man, old person;[mujer] old woman, old person;tenga, abuelo, siéntese aquí here, have this seat* * *m1 grandfather2 fampersona mayor old man3:abuelos grandparents* * *abuelo nm1) : grandfather2) : old man3) abuelos nmpl: grandparents, ancestors* * *abuelo n grandfather / grandad -
2 bisabuelo
m.great-grandfather, great-grandparent.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino* * *bisabuelo, -aSM / F great-grandfather/great-grandmother* * *- la (m) great-grandfather; (f) great-grandmother* * *Ex. Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.* * *- la (m) great-grandfather; (f) great-grandmother* * *Ex: Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.
* * *bisabuelo -lamasculine, femininemis bisabuelos my great-grandparents* * *
bisabuelo◊ -la sustantivo masculino, femenino (m) great-grandfather;
(f) great-grandmother;
bisabuelo sustantivo masculino great-grandfather
bisabuelos, great-grandparents
' bisabuelo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
yayo
English:
great-grandfather
- great
* * *bisabuelo, -a nm,fgreat-grandfather, f great-grandmother;bisabuelos great-grandparents* * *m great-grandfather* * *bisabuelo, -la n: great-grandfather m, great-grandmother f, great-grandparent* * *bisabuelo n great grandfather -
3 vivos, los
= living, theEx. Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world. -
4 vivos
los vivos= living, theEx: Their grandfathers and great-grandfathers are dead, and the library belongs to the living, who inhabit a different world.
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5 Alejandro Magno
m.Alexander the Great.* * *Alexander the Great* * *Ex. The classical age of Greece ran from the Persian Wars to Phillip of Macedon and Alexander the Great.* * *Ex: The classical age of Greece ran from the Persian Wars to Phillip of Macedon and Alexander the Great.
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6 Apalaches, los
= Appalachian Mountains, the.Ex. Among the world's great mountain ranges, the Appalachian Mountains are pretty undistinguished.----* Montes Apalaches, los = Appalachian Mountains, the. -
7 Bretaña
f.Brittany.* * *1 (británica) Britain2 (francesa) Brittany\Gran Bretaña Great Britain* * *SF Brittany* * *= Brittany.Ex. This is a series of meditative poems in which the author chronicles an encounter with the craggy Atlantic coastline of Brittany.----* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.* Gran Bretaña = Britain, Great Britain.* * *= Brittany.Ex: This is a series of meditative poems in which the author chronicles an encounter with the craggy Atlantic coastline of Brittany.
* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.* Gran Bretaña = Britain, Great Britain.* * *Brittany* * *
Bretaña sustantivo femenino Brittany
' Bretaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
Gran Bretaña
- conde
English:
Britain
- broadsheet
- GB
- Great Britain
- slopping-out
- boxing
- British
- Brittany
- foreign
- great
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8 Clasificación Decimal, la
= Decimal Classification, theEx. This revision to the Decimal Classification was adopted immediately by BNB, which would otherwise have found great difficulty in classifying much of its throughput. -
9 Cleopatra
SF Cleopatra* * *= Cleopatra.Ex. Cleopatra, considered the most beautiful woman in the world during her day, went to great expense to obtain exclusive rights over the Dead Sea.* * *= Cleopatra.Ex: Cleopatra, considered the most beautiful woman in the world during her day, went to great expense to obtain exclusive rights over the Dead Sea.
* * *Cleopatra* * *Cleopatra n prCleopatra -
10 Filipo II de Macedonia
Ex. The classical age of Greece ran from the Persian Wars to Phillip of Macedon and Alexander the Great.* * *Ex: The classical age of Greece ran from the Persian Wars to Phillip of Macedon and Alexander the Great.
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11 Gran Bretaña
f.Great Britain, Britain, Gt. Brit..* * *Great Britain* * *noun f.* * ** * *femenino Great Britain* * *= Britain, Great BritainEx. One of the first initiatives in providing a community information service in a public library in Britain took place in a deprived inner-city area.Ex. Suppose, for example, that the indexer decides that the terms 'Great Britain' and 'United Kingdom' are to all intents synonyms.* * *femenino Great Britain* * *= Britain, Great BritainEx: One of the first initiatives in providing a community information service in a public library in Britain took place in a deprived inner-city area.
Ex: Suppose, for example, that the indexer decides that the terms 'Great Britain' and 'United Kingdom' are to all intents synonyms.* * *Great Britain* * *
Gran Bretaña sustantivo femenino
Great Britain
Gran Bretaña sustantivo femenino Great Britain
' Gran Bretaña' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conde
English:
Britain
- broadsheet
- GB
- Great Britain
- slopping-out
- boxing
- British
- foreign
- great
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12 Gran Depresión, la
= Depression, the, Great Depression, theEx. Women's role as solo authors declined, however, during the Depression, World War II and the postwar years.Ex. This article compares the economic situation of the public library today with that of he public library during the Great Depression. -
13 Guerras Médicas, las
= Persian Wars, theEx. The classical age of Greece ran from the Persian Wars to Phillip of Macedon and Alexander the Great. -
14 Guyana
1 Guyana\Guyana Francesa French Guyana* * *SF Guyana* * *femenino Guyana* * *= Guyana.Ex. Librarians in Guyana show great determination in trying to keep library services alive.* * *femenino Guyana* * *= Guyana.Ex: Librarians in Guyana show great determination in trying to keep library services alive.
* * *Guyana* * *Guyana nfGuyana* * *f Guyana -
15 Holocausto
m.1 holocaust.2 great sacrificing, holocaust.* * *1 holocaust\ofrecer algo en holocausto figurado to offer something as a sacrifice* * *SM1) ( Hist)2) (=desastre)3) (Rel) (=sacrificio) burnt offering, sacrifice* * *el Holocausto — (Hist) the Holocaust
* * *----* Holocausto, el = Holocaust, the.* * *el Holocausto — (Hist) the Holocaust
* * *el Holocausto= Holocaust, theEx: The article 'The unimaginable made real: Center for Holocaust Studies' describes this centre the purpose of which is to gather material based on the accounts of survivors of the Holocaust, rather than texts based primarily on Nazi records.
* Holocausto, el = Holocaust, the.* * *ofrecerse en holocausto ( liter); to sacrifice oneself completely2 (destrucción) holocaust3el Holocausto ( Hist) the HolocaustCompuesto:nuclear holocaust* * *
holocausto sustantivo masculino holocaust
' holocausto' also found in these entries:
English:
holocaust
* * *holocausto nm1. [sacrificio] burnt offering2. [desastre] holocaust;un holocausto nuclear a nuclear holocaust* * *m holocaust* * *holocausto nm: holocaust -
16 Montes Apalaches, los
= Appalachian Mountains, theEx. Among the world's great mountain ranges, the Appalachian Mountains are pretty undistinguished. -
17 Pedro
m.1 Peter, Pedro.2 Peter, Saint Peter, Peter the Apostle, Saint Peter the Apostle.3 Peter, Book of Peter.* * *SM Peter* * *----* Pedro el Grande = Peter the Great.* * ** Pedro el Grande = Peter the Great.* * *Pedro n prSan Pedro St Peter;la Basílica de San Pedro St Peter's (basilica);Fam HumPedro Botero Old Nick;Pedro el Grande Peter the Great* * *m:como Pedro por su casa fig fam as if he/she owned the place -
18 Pedro el Grande
Ex. The article discusses the African origin of the black adoptive son of Peter the Great of Russia.* * *Ex: The article discusses the African origin of the black adoptive son of Peter the Great of Russia.
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19 Reverendo
adj.1 reverend, entitled to reverence, worthy of reverence.Reverendo padre Ricardo Reverend father Richard.2 Reverend.Reverendo padre Ricardo Reverend father Richard.3 great, royal.Un reverendo alboroto se armó ese día That day there was a royal rumpus.m.1 priest, reverend.2 reverend, minister of God, member of the clergy, clergyman.3 pastor, reverend, minister.* * *► adjetivo1 reverend► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 reverend* * *(f. - reverenda)noun adj.* * *ADJ1) (Rel) reverend2) (=estimado) respected, revered3) * (=solemne) solemn4) LAm * (=inmenso) big, awful* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Relig) reverend (before n)2) (esp AmL fam) ( como intensificador) (delante del n)II- da masculino, femenino reverend* * *= Reverend, Revd.Nota: Abreviatura de Reverend.Ex. In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.Ex. The album consists of favourite pieces of prose and poetry copied by the Revd James Baker and his wife Amelia (née Wilshere).* * *I- da adjetivo1) (Relig) reverend (before n)2) (esp AmL fam) ( como intensificador) (delante del n)II- da masculino, femenino reverend* * *= Reverend, Revd.Nota: Abreviatura de Reverend.Ex: In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.
Ex: The album consists of favourite pieces of prose and poetry copied by the Revd James Baker and his wife Amelia (née Wilshere).* * *Reverendo Padre Reverend FatherReverenda Madre Reverend MotherB( esp AmL fam) (como intensificador) ( delante del n): lo que acabas de decir es un reverendo disparate what you've just said is utter nonsense ( colloq)su trabajo es una reverenda porquería his work is absolutely appallingson todos unos reverendos ladrones they're nothing but a bunch of thieves ( colloq)masculine, femininereverend* * *
Multiple Entries:
Reverendo
reverendo
reverendo◊ -da adjetivo
reverendo,-a
I adj Rel reverend
la Reverenda Madre Angélica, Reverend Mother Angélica
II m,f Rel Reverend
' reverendo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reverenda
- cacahuete
English:
rev
- Reverend
* * *reverendo, -a♦ adj1. [forma de tratamiento] reverend;el reverendo padre the reverend father;la reverenda madre the reverend mother♦ nmreverend* * *m REL reverend* * *reverendo, -da adj1) : reverendes un reverendo imbécil: he is a complete idiotreverendo, -da n: reverend -
20 Semana Santa
f.Holy Week, Great Week, Easter week, Passion Week.* * *Easter, Holy Week* * *Holy Week; fuimos a Escocia en Semana Santa we went to Scotland at Easter•• Cultural note:The most famous celebrations of Holy Week in the Spanish-speaking world are held in Seville. Lay brotherhoods, cofradías, process through the city in huge parades between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday. Costaleros bear the pasos, huge floats carrying religious figures made of painted wood. Others, nazarenos (Nazarenes) and penitentes (penitents) walk alongside the pasos, in their distinctive costumes. During the processions they sing saetas, flamenco verses mourning Christ's passion. The Seville celebrations date back to the sixteenth century* * *(n.) = Holy Week, Easter week, Passion weekEx. The writers offer reflections on the revised common lectionary covering most of Lent, Holy Week, and several weeks after Easter.Ex. During Easter week, 1971, Cincinnati will be the hostess of the 50th anniversary convention of the Catholic Library Association.Ex. The religious significance attached to the bullfight, flamenco & Passion Week celebrations in Andalusia, Spain, is examined.* * *Holy Week; fuimos a Escocia en Semana Santa we went to Scotland at Easter•• Cultural note:The most famous celebrations of Holy Week in the Spanish-speaking world are held in Seville. Lay brotherhoods, cofradías, process through the city in huge parades between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday. Costaleros bear the pasos, huge floats carrying religious figures made of painted wood. Others, nazarenos (Nazarenes) and penitentes (penitents) walk alongside the pasos, in their distinctive costumes. During the processions they sing saetas, flamenco verses mourning Christ's passion. The Seville celebrations date back to the sixteenth century* * *(n.) = Holy Week, Easter week, Passion weekEx: The writers offer reflections on the revised common lectionary covering most of Lent, Holy Week, and several weeks after Easter.
Ex: During Easter week, 1971, Cincinnati will be the hostess of the 50th anniversary convention of the Catholic Library Association.Ex: The religious significance attached to the bullfight, flamenco & Passion Week celebrations in Andalusia, Spain, is examined.* * *The most famous celebrations of Holy Week in the Spanish-speaking world are held in Seville. Lay brotherhoods, cofradías, process through the city in huge parades between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday. Costaleros bear the pasos, huge floats carrying religious figures made of painted wood. Others, nazarenos (Nazarenes) and penitentes (penitents) walk alongside the pasos, in their distinctive costumes. During the processions they sing saetas, flamenco verses mourning Christ's passion. The Seville celebrations date back to the sixteenth century.* * *Holy Week, Easter* * *Semana Santa n Easter
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