boy wonder nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di boy wonder nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

boy wonder SOST colloq

boy wonder

niño m prodigio

Traduzioni di boy wonder nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

este nuevo prodigio del tenis

this new wonder boy o golden boy of tennis

Traduzioni di boy wonder nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.wonder [ingl am ˈwəndər, ingl brit ˈwʌndə] SOST

1. wonder U (awe, curiosity):

wonder

asombro m

a child's sense of wonder

la capacidad de asombro de un niño

we gazed in wonder at the scene

contemplamos la escena maravillados

his success is an endless source of wonder to me

su éxito es todo un misterio para mí or no deja de maravillarme

2. wonder C (marvel, miracle):

wonder

maravilla f

the Seven Wonders of the (Ancient) World

las siete maravillas del mundo

the eighth wonder of the world

la octava maravilla

it's a wonder (that) he didn't break his neck

es asombroso or es un milagro que no se matara

you're not eating properly; no wonder you feel tired!

no estás comiendo bien; no me extraña que estés cansado or ¡con razón estás cansado!

with so much unemployment it's little or small wonder that crime is on the increase

con tanto desempleo no es de extrañar que siga aumentando la delincuencia

is it any wonder he has no friends?

¿te sorprende que no tenga amigos?

wonders will never cease! scherz

¡eso sí que es increíble!

to work or do wonders they can work wonders with the little money they have

hacen maravillas con el poco dinero que tienen

I'll do my best, but don't expect me to work wonders

haré lo que pueda, pero no esperes milagros

he's worked wonders with this room

verdaderamente, ha transformado esta habitación

it works wonders for your complexion

es maravilloso para el cutis

that hairstyle does wonders for him

ese corte de pelo lo favorece muchísimo

II.wonder [ingl am ˈwəndər, ingl brit ˈwʌndə] VB vb intr

1. wonder (ponder, speculate):

why do you ask? — oh, I was just wondering

¿por qué preguntas? — por nada or por saber

who can that be, I wonder?

¿quién será?

who can that be, I wonder?

¿quién podrá ser?

I wonder if $50 will be enough

me pregunto si con 50 dólares va a alcanzar

he said it was an accident — I wonder

dijo que fue un accidente — tengo mis dudas

at first it seemed a good idea, but now I'm beginning to wonder

al principio me pareció una buena idea pero ya no estoy tan seguro or pero ahora tengo mis dudas

the sight of them sitting together set me wondering

verlos sentados juntos me hizo pensar

to wonder about sb/-ing we're wondering about going to Spain this summer

estamos pensando si ir a España este verano

I was wondering about Guy as a possible candidate

estaba pensando que quizás Guy pudiera ser un candidato

I wonder about you sometimes

a veces de veras me preocupas

2. wonder (marvel, be surprised):

wonder

maravillarse

to wonder at sth I wonder at your patience

me maravilla or me asombra la paciencia que tienes

they don't trust him, but that's hardly to be wondered at

no le tienen confianza, pero eso no es de extrañar

gone off with his secretary, I shouldn't wonder

no me extrañaría que se hubiera ido con la secretaria

III.wonder [ingl am ˈwəndər, ingl brit ˈwʌndə] VB vb trans

1. wonder (ask oneself):

wonder

preguntarse

I wonder whose book this is

¿(me pregunto) de quién será or podrá ser este libro?

I wonder what he looks like

¿cómo será?

I wonder what he looks like

me pregunto cómo será

I wonder why he does it

¿por qué lo hará?

I wonder why he does it

me pregunto por qué lo hará

I wonder why I bother

no sé por qué me molesto

I wonder if or whether he'll be there

me pregunto si estará

I wonder whether I should take an umbrella

no sé si llevar un paraguas o no

we were wondering if you'd like to come around to dinner

estábamos pensando si te gustaría venir a casa a cenar

she wondered what to write

no sabía qué escribir

2. wonder (be amazed):

I wonder (that) she didn't fire you on the spot

me sorprende que no te haya echado inmediatamente

I don't wonder you were upset!

¡como para no estar disgustado!

IV.wonder [ingl am ˈwəndər, ingl brit ˈwʌndə] AGG attr

wonder drug/cure:

wonder

milagroso

I.boy [ingl am bɔɪ, ingl brit bɔɪ] SOST

1.1. boy (baby, child):

boy

niño m

boy

chico m

is it a boy or a girl?

¿es niño o niña?

is it a boy or a girl?

¿es varón o nena? esp AmLat

boys will be boys

así son los chicos or los niños

the little boys' room ingl am eufem

el (cuarto de) baño

the little boys' room ingl am eufem

el váter Spagna colloq

1.2. boy (son):

boy

hijo m

boy

chico m

she has three boys

tiene tres hijos or chicos

she has three boys

tiene tres varones esp AmLat

my oldest boy is 22

mi hijo mayor tiene 22 años

one of the Smith boys

uno de los hijos or chicos de los Smith

1.3. boy (young man):

boy colloq

muchacho m

boy colloq

chico m

a good old boy ingl am

un sureño típico

a night out with the boys

una noche de juerga con los muchachos or los chicos

jobs for the boys ingl brit colloq

amiguismo m

the boys in blue ingl brit colloq

la policía

1.4. boy (servant):

boy

criado m

boy

mozo m

2. boy (dog):

boy

perro m

down, boy!

¡sentarse!

II.boy [ingl am bɔɪ, ingl brit bɔɪ] INTER esp ingl am colloq

boy

¡vaya!

boy wonder nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di boy wonder nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

wonder boy SOST iron colloq

wonder boy

joven m prodigio

Traduzioni di boy wonder nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.wonder [ˈwʌndəʳ, ingl am -dɚ] VB vb trans

1. wonder (ask oneself):

wonder

preguntarse

to make sb wonder

hacer pensar a alguien

2. wonder (feel surprise):

I wonder why he said that

me extraña que dijera eso

II.wonder [ˈwʌndəʳ, ingl am -dɚ] VB vb intr

1. wonder (ask oneself):

wonder

preguntarse

to wonder about sth

preguntarse algo

to wonder about doing sth

pensar si hacer algo

2. wonder (feel surprise):

wonder

sorprenderse

to wonder at sth/sb

maravillarse de algo/alguien

I don't wonder (at it)

no me extraña

III.wonder [ˈwʌndəʳ, ingl am -dɚ] SOST

1. wonder (marvel):

wonder

maravilla f

to do wonders

hacer maravillas

the wonders of modern technology

los prodigios de la tecnología moderna

it's a wonder (that) ...

es un milagro que ...

wonders (will) never cease! iron

¡eso sí es increíble!

2. wonder senza pl (feeling):

wonder

asombro m

in wonder

con estupefacción

to listen in wonder

escuchar con estupor

locuzioni:

to be a nine-days' wonder

ser un prodigio efímero

I.boy [bɔɪ] SOST

1. boy (child):

boy

niño m

2. boy (young man):

boy

chico m

boy

muchacho m

boy

chamaco(-a) m (f) Mess

boy

pibe m Arg

3. boy (son):

boy

hijo m

boy

chico m

4. boy (servant):

boy

criado m

boy

mozo m

5. boy (boyfriend):

boy

novio m

locuzioni:

the old boy network

el amiguismo

the boys in blue colloq

la poli

boys will be boys

así son los chicos [o niños]

II.boy [bɔɪ] INTER

(oh) boy!

¡vaya!

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

And, at 18, he's still very young, but he's no longer the boy wonder he once was.

www.marinij.com

The boy wonder started playing adults in competition tennis and winning.

www.abc.net.au

The boy wonder who seemed destined for greatness, even from a very young age.

www.joe.ie

His relative youth at taking this post has led him to be dubbed a boy wonder.

en.wikipedia.org