papel mojado nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di papel mojado nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

papel mojado SOST m

papel mojado

scrap paper

papel mojado

waste paper

el contrato es papel mojado

the contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

Traduzioni di papel mojado nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

it's not worth the paper it's printed or written on this agreement/contract is not worth the paper it's printed on

este acuerdo/contrato es papel mojado or no tiene el menor valor

Traduzioni di papel mojado nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

I.mojar VB vb trans

1.1. mojar suelo/papel/pelo:

mojar (accidentalmente)

to get … wet

mojar (accidentalmente)

to make … wet

mojar (a propósito)

to wet

tiró el vaso de agua y mojó el mantel

he knocked over the glass of water and got o made the tablecloth (all) wet

moja un poco la toalla

dampen o wet the towel a little

pasó un coche y me mojó

a car went by and splashed me

¡no me mojes!

don't get me wet!

¡no me mojes!

don't splash (o soak etc.) me!

aún moja la cama eufem

he still wets the bed

moja la gasa con colonia

moisten the gauze with cologne

mojar el bizcocho con jerez

soak the sponge in sherry

1.2. mojar (sumergiendo):

mojar galleta/bizcocho

to dip

mojar galleta/bizcocho

to dunk colloq

mojó la pluma en el tintero

she dipped the pen in the inkwell

mojé el pan en la salsa

I dipped the bread in the sauce

no moja pero empapa Ven colloq

he's/she's a wolf in sheep's clothing

2. mojar colloq (celebrar):

esto hay que mojarlo

this calls for a drink colloq

II.mojarse VB vpr

1. mojarse persona/ropa/suelo:

mojarse

to get wet

se me mojaron los zapatos

my shoes got wet

me mojé toda

I got wet through o drenched o soaked

2. mojarse pelo/pies:

mojarse (a propósito)

to wet

mojarse (accidentalmente)

to get … wet

mójate el pelo si quieres que te lo corte

wet your hair first if you want me to cut it

me mojé los pies

my feet got wet

me mojé los pies

I got my feet wet

3. mojarse (orinarse):

cámbiale el pañal a la niña porque se mojó

change the baby's diaper, she's wet ingl am

cámbiale el pañal a la niña porque se mojó

change the baby's nappy, she's wet ingl brit

se mojó en los pantalones

he wet his pants

mojado¹ (mojada) AGG

mojado (mojada) pelo/calle

wet

mojado (mojada) hierba

wet

le pasas un trapo mojado

you (just) wipe it over with a wet cloth

llegó a casa completamente mojado

he arrived home dripping o soaking wet

no te quedes con los calcetines mojados, que te vas a resfriar

take your wet socks off, you'll catch cold

Vedi anche: llover

I.llover VB vb impers

llover

to rain

parece que va a llover

it looks as though it's going to rain

parece que va a llover

it looks like rain

se puso o AmLat se largó a llover

it started o began to rain

nos llovió todo el fin de semana colloq

it rained all weekend

nos llovió todo el fin de semana colloq

we had rain all weekend

ayer llovió con ganas

it poured (with rain) yesterday

ha llovido mucho desde entonces

a lot of water has flowed o passed under the bridge since then

llover sobre mojado a este pobre país le llueve sobre mojado

it's just one disaster after another in this wretched country

decirnos que ha gastado el dinero es llover sobre mojado

telling us he's spent the money only makes matters worse o is really adding insult to injury

llueva o truene

come rain or shine

llueva o truene

no matter what

llueve/llovía a cántaros o chuzos o mares

it's/it was raining cats and dogs

llueve/llovía a cántaros o chuzos o mares

it's/it was pouring

llueve/llovía a cántaros o chuzos o mares

it's/it was bucketing down ingl brit

mandar a alg. a ver si llueve AmLat scherz

to send sb on a fool's errand

nunca llueve a gusto de todos prov

you can't please everybody

II.llover VB vb intr

las desgracias llovieron sobre nosotros

misfortunes rained down on us

(+ me/te/le etc) le llovieron golpes

blows rained down on him

le llovieron piropos/regalos

she was showered with compliments/gifts

le han llovido las ofertas de trabajo

she's been deluged o inundated with offers of work

III.lloverse VB vpr

lloverse techo/azotea:

lloverse

to leak

mojado² (mojada) SOST m (f) Mess colloq

mojado (mojada)

wetback colloq, pegg

papel SOST m

1. papel (material):

papel

paper

necesito papel y lápiz

I need a pencil and paper

¿tienes un papel?

do you have a piece of paper?

una hoja de papel

a piece o sheet of paper

tenía la mesa cubierta de papeles

her table was covered in papers

el suelo estaba lleno de papeles de caramelos

the floor was littered with candy wrappers

toalla/pañuelo de papel

paper towel/tissue

blanco como el papel

(as) white as a sheet

perder los papeles

to lose one's touch

el equipo visitante perdió los papeles en la segunda parte

the visiting team lost their touch o edge in the second half

sobre el papel

on paper

2. papel (documento):

papel

document

papel

paper

los papeles del coche

the car documents o papers

no tenía los papeles en regla

her papers were not in order

3.1. papel FIN (valores):

papel

commercial paper

3.2. papel FIN (dinero):

papel, tb. papel moneda

paper money

4.1. papel:

papel CINEM, TEATR

role

papel CINEM, TEATR

part

la actriz que hace el papel de institutriz

the actress who plays the part of the governess

está muy bien en el papel de Robespierre

he's very good as Robespierre

le dieron el papel de San José

he was given the part o role of Joseph

4.2. papel (actuación):

hizo un papel lamentable en el congreso

his performance at the conference was abysmal

hizo un papel lamentable en el congreso

he performed abysmally at the conference

si no le regalas nada vas a hacer muy mal papel

you're going to look very bad if you don't give her anything

¡hizo un papel tan ridículo!

he made such a fool of himself!

el coro del colegio hizo un triste papel en el festival

the school choir gave a terrible o woeful performance at the festival

4.3. papel (función):

papel

role

jugó un papel decisivo en la campaña

it played a decisive role o part in the campaign

papel mojado nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di papel mojado nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

papel mojado fig

worthless scrap of paper

tus palabras fueron papel mojado

your words were no more than empty promises

Traduzioni di papel mojado nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

papel SOST m

1. papel:

papel (para escribir, material)

paper

papel (hoja)

piece of paper

papel (escritura)

piece of writing

papel de barba

untrimmed paper

papel de calcar

tracing paper

papel cebolla

onionskin (paper)

papel continuo

continuous listing paper

papel de envolver

wrapping paper

papel de regalo

giftwrap

papel de estraza

brown paper

papel de aluminio

aluminium [or tin] foil

papel de seda

tissue paper

papel de fumar

cigarette paper

papel higiénico

toilet paper

papel de hilo

parchment paper

papel de lija

sandpaper

papel maché

papier mâché

papel moneda

banknotes pl

papel moneda

bills pl ingl am

papel de música

music paper

papel pautado

ruled paper

papel pintado

wallpaper

papel de plata

silver paper

papel reciclado

recycled paper

papel secante

blotting paper

papel de tornasol

litmus paper

papel mojado fig

worthless scrap of paper

tus palabras fueron papel mojado

your words were no more than empty promises

ponerse más blanco que el papel

to go as white as a sheet

2. papel (rol):

papel

role

papel protagonista

leading role

papel secundario

supporting role

hacer su papel

to play one's part

hacer un papel ridículo

to make a fool of oneself

hacer buen/mal papel

to make a good/bad impression

hacer el papel de malo en la película

to play the role of the baddy in the film

repartir los papeles

to assign the parts

3. papel pl:

papel (documentos)

documentation

papel (de identidad)

identity papers pl

I.mojar VB vb trans

1. mojar:

mojar (con un líquido)

to wet

mojar (ligeramente)

to moisten

mojar (para planchar)

to dampen

2. mojar (el pan):

mojar

to dunk

3. mojar colloq (celebrar):

mojar

to celebrate

4. mojar colloq (apuñalar):

mojar

to stab

II.mojar VB vb intr colloq (en un asunto)

mojar

to get involved

III.mojar VB vb rifl mojarse

1. mojar (con un líquido):

mojarse

to get wet

no te mojes los pies en el charco

do not get your feet wet in the puddle

2. mojar colloq (comprometerse):

mojarse

to get involved