Kot nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di Kot nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

kook [ingl am kuk, ingl brit kuːk] SOST ingl am colloq

kook

chiflado m / chiflada f colloq

kook

majareta mf Spagna colloq

Hong Kong [ingl am ˌhɔŋ ˈkɔŋ, ingl brit hɒŋ ˈkɒŋ] SOST

Hong Kong

Hong-Kong m

I.spot [ingl am spɑt, ingl brit spɒt] SOST

1.1. spot C (dot):

spot (on material)

lunar m

spot (on material)

mota f

spot (on material)

pepa f Col Ven colloq

spot (on animal's skin)

mancha f

a blue tie with white spots

una corbata azul a or con lunares blancos (or con motas blancas etc.)

I keep seeing spots before my eyes

veo como manchas

to knock spots off sth/sb colloq

darle cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien colloq

to knock spots off sth/sb colloq

darle sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien Spagna colloq

1.2. spot C (blemish, stain):

spot

mancha f

spots of ink

manchas de tinta

a reputation without spot or stain letter

una reputación impecable

a reputation without spot or stain letter

una reputación sin tacha letter

1.3. spot C (pimple):

spot ingl brit

grano m

spot ingl brit

espinilla f AmLat

spot ingl brit

pepa f Ven colloq

she broke out or came out in spots

le salieron granos

1.4. spot C:

beauty spot

lunar m

2.1. spot C (location, place):

spot

lugar m

spot

sitio m

a delightful spot by the river

un lugar or un sitio precioso a orillas del río

extra police were rushed to the spot

refuerzos policiales fueron enviados con urgencia al lugar de los disturbios (or del siniestro etc.)

don't move from that spot until I get back

no te muevas de ahí hasta que vuelva

on the spot firemen were quickly on the spot

los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro

and now a report from our woman on the spot

y ahora un informe de nuestra enviada especial (desde el lugar de los hechos)

he had to decide on the spot

tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento

she was fired on the spot

la despidieron en el acto

they were killed on the spot

los mataron allí mismo

on-the-spot fine

multa que se paga en el acto

to be rooted to the spot

quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado

2.2. spot (difficult situation):

in a (tight) spot

en apuros

in a (tight) spot

en un lío

in a (tight) spot

en un aprieto

we're in a bit of a spot here

estamos metidos en un apuro or lío or aprieto

to help sb out of a tight spot

sacar a alguien de un apuro or aprieto

to put sb on the spot

poner a alguien en un apuro or aprieto

3. spot C (of character, personality):

spot

punto m

science is my weak spot

las ciencias son mi punto débil or no son mi fuerte

you've touched a rather sore spot there

has puesto el dedo en la llaga

to have a soft spot for sb/sth colloq

tener debilidad por alguien/algo

to hit the spot esp ingl am

caer muy bien

4.1. spot (drop):

spot

gota f

4.2. spot (small amount) ingl brit colloq senza pl:

do you fancy a spot of supper?

¿quieres cenar algo?

we had a spot of trouble with the car

tuvimos un problemita or un pequeño contratiempo con el coche

the garden could do with a spot of rain

al jardín le vendría bien que lloviera un poco

5.1. spot C (time):

spot RADIO, TV

espacio m

a weekly spot on TV

un espacio semanal en televisión

a commercial spot

un spot publicitario

a commercial spot

una cuña publicitaria

a commercial spot

un anuncio

5.2. spot C (part):

spot RADIO, TV

papel m

he had a guest spot in the program

apareció como invitado en el programa

6. spot C (position, job):

spot ingl am

puesto m

7.1. spot SPORT (in billiards):

spot

punto m

7.2. spot SPORT (in soccer):

penalty spot

punto m de penalty

penalty spot

punto m de penal AmLat

8. spot → spotlight

9. spot (note) ingl am:

spot sl

billete m

a ten-/five-spot

un billete de diez/cinco

II.spot <part pres spotting; pass, part perf spotted> [ingl am spɑt, ingl brit spɒt] VB vb trans

1. spot:

spot error

descubrir

spot bargain

encontrar

he finally spotted her in the crowd

al final la vio or la divisó entre el gentío

he finally spotted her in the crowd

al final la ubicó entre el gentío AmLat

he's good at spotting talent

sabe reconocer talento donde lo hay

see if you can spot the difference

a ver si te das cuenta de cuál es la diferencia

you didn't spot half the mistakes

dejaste pasar or no descubriste más de la mitad de las faltas

he always spots the winner

siempre adivina quién/cuál va a ganar

2. spot (mark):

spot usu pass

manchar

his tie was spotted with blood

tenía la corbata manchada or salpicada de sangre

III.spot <part pres spotting; pass, part perf spotted> [ingl am spɑt, ingl brit spɒt] VB vb intr

spot material/surface:

spot

mancharse

IV.spot <part pres spotting; pass, part perf spotted> [ingl am spɑt, ingl brit spɒt] VB vb impers ingl brit

spot

lloviznar

spot

chispear

it's spotting with rain

está lloviznando or colloq chispeando

it's spotting with rain

están cayendo unas gotas

V.spot [ingl am spɑt, ingl brit spɒt] AGG

spot market/price:

spot

del momento

spot

spot adj inv

spot cash paid for your car

dinero al contado y en el acto por su coche

Vedi anche: spotlight

I.spotlight [ingl am ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, ingl brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] SOST

1. spotlight:

spotlight (in theater)

foco m

spotlight (on building)

reflector m

spotlight (in house)

spot m

spotlight (in house)

luz f direccional

2. spotlight (attention):

this week we turn the spotlight on young designers

esta semana centraremos nuestra atención en los diseñadores jóvenes

he likes to be in the spotlight

le gusta estar en primer plano or ser el centro de atención

II.spotlight <pass & part perf spotlit, usu pass> [ingl am ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, ingl brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] VB vb trans

1. spotlight:

spotlight building

iluminar con reflectores

spotlight painting

iluminar con spots

spotlight painting

iluminar con luces direccionales

2. spotlight < pass & part perf spotlighted> difficulties/problems:

spotlight

poner de relieve

spotlight

destacar

shot¹ [ingl am ʃɑt, ingl brit ʃɒt] SOST

1.1. shot C:

shot (from gun, rifle)

disparo m

shot (from gun, rifle)

tiro m

shot (from gun, rifle)

balazo m

shot (from cannon)

cañonazo m

she fired three shots

disparó tres veces

a shot across the bows NAUT

un cañonazo de advertencia

an exchange of shots

un tiroteo

a shot in the dark

un palo de ciego

like a shot if they offered it to me, I'd take it like a shot

si me lo ofrecieran, no dudaría un minuto en aceptarlo colloq

she was off like a shot

salió disparada

she was off like a shot

salió como un bólido colloq

he was there like a shot

en medio minuto se plantó allí colloq

to call the shots

mandar

to call the shots

tener la última palabra

to have a shot in the/one's locker ingl brit

tener una carta en la manga

to have a shot in the/one's locker ingl brit

tener una baza guardada

the government still has some shots (left) in its locker

al gobierno aún le queda alguna carta or baza por jugar

1.2. shot C (marksman):

a good/poor shot

un buen/mal tirador

he's no shot: he can't hit anything

tiene muy mala puntería; nunca da en el blanco

2.1. shot colloq C (attempt, try):

it costs $50 a shot

son 50 dólares por vez

shot at sth/-ing I'd like another shot at it

me gustaría volver a intentarlo or volver a hacer la tentativa

she had another shot at convincing them

nuevamente trató de convencerlos

have a shot at it

¿por qué no lo intentas?

have a shot at it

haz la prueba

he gave it his best shot

lo hizo lo mejor que pudo

2.2. shot colloq (chance) senza pl:

an 8 to 1 shot

una probabilidad entre 8

a long shot it's a very long shot, but it might just work

es una posibilidad muy remota pero quizás resulte

not by a long shot

ni por asomo

not by a long shot

ni mucho menos

he's not as good as she is, not by a long shot

él no es, ni por asomo, tan bueno como ella

he's not as good as she is, not by a long shot

él no es tan bueno como ella ni mucho menos

3.1. shot C FOTO:

shot

foto f

3.2. shot C CINEM:

shot

toma f

location shots

exteriores mpl

4.1. shot C (projectile):

shot

proyectil m

shot

bala f

4.2. shot U (pellets):

shot, a. lead shot

perdigones mpl

4.3. shot C (used in shotput):

shot

bala f

shot

peso m Spagna

to put the shot

lanzar la bala

to put the shot

lanzar el peso Spagna

5. shot C:

shot (in soccer)

disparo m

shot (in soccer)

tiro m

shot (in soccer)

chut m

shot (in soccer)

chute m

shot (in basketball)

tiro m

shot (in basketball)

tirada f

shot (in golf, tennis)

tiro m

6.1. shot C (injection):

shot

inyección f

a shot in the arm

una ayuda

a shot in the arm

un estímulo

6.2. shot C (of drink):

shot

poquito m

space shot SOST

space shot

lanzamiento m de un vehículo espacial

slot machine SOST

1. slot machine (vending machine):

slot machine

distribuidor m automático

slot machine

máquina f expendedora

2. slot machine (for gambling):

slot machine

máquina f tragamonedas

slot machine

máquina f tragaperras Spagna

to play or ingl brit also work a slot machine

jugar a las máquinas (tragamonedas or tragaperras)

slot meter SOST (for gas, electricity)

slot meter ingl brit

contador m

slot meter ingl brit

AmLat also medidor m (que funciona con monedas)

scot-free [ingl am ˌskɑtˈfri, ingl brit skɒtˈfriː] AGG pred

to get away scot-free (without suffering injury)

salir ileso or sin un rasguño

to get away scot-free (without punishment)

quedar impune or sin castigo

the judge let them off scot-free

el juez no les impuso ninguna pena

snot [ingl am snɑt, ingl brit snɒt] SOST

1. snot U volg sl (mucus):

snot

mocos mpl

2. snot C (person):

snot colloq, pegg

mocoso m / mocosa f colloq, pegg

snot-nosed [ˈsnɑtˌnoʊzd] AGG colloq

1. snot-nosed child:

snot-nosed

mocoso

2. snot-nosed (uppity):

snot-nosed ingl brit

estirado colloq

snot-nosed attitude

de superioridad

snot-nosed attitude

altanero

Kot nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di Kot nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

Hong Kong [ˌhɒŋˈkɒŋ, ingl am ˌhɑ:ŋˈkɑ:ŋ] SOST

Hong Kong

Hong Kong m

parting shot SOST

parting shot

última palabra f (antes de irse)

tot [tɒt, ingl am tɑ:t] SOST

1. tot colloq (child):

tot

niño(-a) m (f) pequeño, -a

2. tot (alcohol):

tot

dedo m

dot-matrix printer [ˌdɒtmeɪtrɪksˈprɪntəʳ, ingl am ˌdɑ:tˈmeɪtrɪksprɪnt̬ɚ] SOST

dot-matrix printer

impresora f matricial

root cause SOST

root cause

causa f primordial

cot death SOST

cot death

muerte f súbita infantil

camera shot SOST CINEM

camera shot

toma f

rifle shot SOST

rifle shot

tiro m de fusil

kook SOST

Contributo di un utente

kook SURF sl

pringado(-a) mf sl

koan SOST

Contributo di un utente

koan (in Zen Buddhism)

koan m