DROP-LEAF TABLE - Traduzione inglese-spagnolo

drop-leaf table [ˈdrɒpliːf ˌteɪb(ə)l] SOST

drop-leaf table

mesa f de alas abatibles

una mesa de alas abatibles

a drop-leaf table

I. drop [ingl am drɑp, ingl brit drɒp] SOST

1.1. drop (of liquid):

drop

gota f

drop by drop

gota a gota

down to the last drop

hasta la última gota

we haven't had a drop of rain for six weeks

no ha caído una gota de agua en seis semanas

is it raining? — no, just a few drops

¿llueve? — no, solo son cuatro gotas

1.2. drop (small amount):

drop

gota f

he hasn't touched a drop since the accident

no ha probado el alcohol desde que tuvo el accidente

go on, have some — OK, just a drop

anda, bebe —bueno, una gotita

I take a drop now and then

tomo un traguito de vez en cuando

she'd had a drop too much

había bebido más de la cuenta

a drop in the ocean or bucket

un grano de arena en el desierto

a drop in the ocean or bucket

una insignificancia

1.3. drop <drops, pl > MED:

drop

gotas fpl

ear/nose drops

gotas para los oídos/la nariz

eye drops

colirio m

1.4. drop (in chandelier):

drop

lágrima f

drop

cairel m RíoPl

she wore a diamond drop in each ear

llevaba unos pendientes de brillantes en forma de lágrima

acid drops

caramelos mpl ácidos

chocolate drops

pastillas fpl de chocolate

2.1. drop senza pl:

drop (fall) (in temperature)

descenso m

drop (in voltage)

caída f

drop (in voltage)

descenso m

drop (in prices)

caída f

drop (in prices)

baja f

she had to take a drop in salary

tuvo que aceptar un sueldo más bajo

a drop of 30% or a 30% drop in sales

un descenso del 30% en las ventas

at the drop of a hat

en cualquier momento

he has to be ready to leave everything and go at the drop of a hat

tiene que estar siempre listo para dejarlo todo y salir en cualquier momento or sin previo aviso

she could cook a superb meal at the drop of a hat

podía preparar una comida estupenda en un santiamén or en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

2.2. drop (difference in height):

drop

caída f

a sudden drop

una caída abrupta

a sheer drop onto the rocks

una caída a plomo sobre las rocas

2.3. drop (trapdoor):

drop

escotillón m

3.1. drop (of supplies) AVIAZ:

drop

lanzamiento m

they were unable to make the drop

no pudieron llevar a cabo el lanzamiento

they were unable to make the drop

no pudieron lanzar los víveres (desde el avión, helicóptero etc)

3.2. drop (parachute jump):

drop ingl brit

lanzamiento m

drop ingl brit

salto m

4.1. drop (letter box):

drop ingl am

buzón m

4.2. drop (collection point):

drop ingl am

punto m de recogida

4.3. drop (used by spies):

drop sl

punto m de contacto

5. drop (advantage):

to get the drop on sb colloq (with gun)

sacar (la pistola) antes que alguien

they had the drop on us

estaban en una situación de ventaja con respecto a nosotros

II. drop <part pres dropping; pass, part perf dropped> [ingl am drɑp, ingl brit drɒp] VB vb trans

1.1. drop (accidentally):

I/you/he dropped the cup

se me/te/le cayó la taza

don't drop it!

¡que no se te caiga!

she stumbled and dropped the tray

tropezó y se le cayó la bandeja

he dropped an easy catch

perdió una pelota fácil

this is your big chance, so don't drop the ball ingl am

es tu gran oportunidad, así que no vayas a meter la pata colloq

I've dropped a stitch

se me ha escapado un punto

1.2. drop (deliberately):

drop cup/vase

dejar caer

drop cup/vase

tirar

drop bomb/supplies

lanzar

to drop sb by parachute

lanzar a alguien en paracaídas

drop that gun!

¡suelta ese revólver!

to drop anchor

echar anclas

to drop anchor

anclar

to drop a brick or ingl brit a clanger

meter la pata colloq

to drop sb/sth like a hot potato or brick

no querer saber nada más de alguien/algo

1.3. drop (in tennis):

drop ball

colocar

1.4. drop (give birth to):

drop lamb/foal

parir

2. drop (lower):

drop hem

alargar

drop hem

bajar

drop eyes/voice

bajar

drop prices

bajar

drop prices

reducir

3.1. drop (set down):

drop passenger/cargo

dejar

3.2. drop (deliver):

drop

pasar a dejar

I can drop them there on my way home

puedo pasar por allí a dejarlos de camino a casa

4. drop (send) colloq:

drop note/postcard

mandar

drop me a line

a ver si me mandas or me escribes unas líneas

5. drop (utter):

drop hint/remark

soltar

drop hint/remark

dejar caer

he's always dropping names

siempre está mencionando gente importante

to let it drop that … (inadvertently)

dejar escapar que …

to let it drop that … (deliberately)

dejar caer que …

6. drop (knock down):

drop colloq

derribar

drop colloq

tumbar colloq

7.1. drop (omit):

drop letter/syllable/word

omitir

she drops her aitches or h's

se come las haches colloq

she drops her aitches or h's

no aspira las haches

this verb drops the 'e' when inflected

este verbo pierde la 'e' al conjugarse

to drop sth (from sth) chapter/scene/article

suprimir algo (de algo)

to drop sb from a team

sacar a alguien de un equipo

if they drop Bob, they'll lose their best man

si se deshacen de Bob, van a perder a su mejor jugador

7.2. drop (give up, abandon):

drop case

abandonar

drop charges

retirar

drop plan/idea

abandonar

drop plan/idea

renunciar a

drop habit

dejar

drop friend/associate

dejar de ver a

let's drop the subject

cambiemos de tema

drop it! colloq

¡basta ya! colloq

just drop everything and come

déjalo todo y vente

8. drop (lose):

drop game/match

perder

he dropped $100 on the deal ingl am

se le fueron or perdió 100 dólares en el asunto

III. drop <part pres dropping; pass, part perf dropped> [ingl am drɑp, ingl brit drɒp] VB vb intr

1.1. drop (fall):

drop object:

caer(se)

drop plane:

bajar

drop plane:

descender

the book/vase dropped from her hand

el libro/jarrón se le cayó de la mano

he dropped to the ground

se tiró or echó al suelo

he vaulted the wall and dropped (down) lightly onto the grass

saltó el muro y se dejó caer suavemente sobre el césped

to drop out of sight

perderse de vista

to drop out of sight

desaparecer

1.2. drop (collapse):

drop

desplomarse

I dropped into an armchair feeling exhausted

me desplomé exhausto en un sillón

he kept running till he dropped

siguió corriendo hasta caer rendido

to be ready to drop

estar cayéndose

I was dropping on my feet

no me podía tener en pie

to drop (down) dead

caerse muerto

drop dead! colloq

¡vete al demonio! colloq

2.1. drop (decrease):

drop wind:

amainar

drop temperature:

bajar

drop temperature:

descender

drop prices:

bajar

drop prices:

experimentar un descenso form

drop voice:

bajar

2.2. drop (in height):

drop terrain:

caer

drop hemline:

alargarse

3. drop (lapse):

he allowed the conversation to drop

dejó que decayese la conversación

let the matter drop

déjalo ya, no insistas

let it drop! I'm sick of hearing about it

¡basta de una vez! ya estoy harta de oír hablar de eso

I. leaf <pl leaves> [ingl am lif, ingl brit liːf] SOST

1. leaf C (of plant, tree):

leaf

hoja f

the trees are not in leaf yet

los árboles no tienen hojas todavía

the oak is coming into leaf

el roble está echando hojas

the oak is coming into leaf

al roble le están saliendo hojas

to shake or tremble like a leaf

temblar como una hoja

attr leaf bud

yema f

leaf spinach

hojas fpl de espinaca (sin picar)

2. leaf C (page, sheet):

leaf

hoja f

to take a leaf out of sb's book

seguir el ejemplo de alguien

to turn (over) a new leaf

reformarse

to turn (over) a new leaf

hacer borrón y cuenta nueva

3. leaf C:

leaf (of table)

ala f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

leaf (of door, shutter)

hoja f

II. leaf [ingl am lif, ingl brit liːf] VB vb intr ingl am

leaf

echar hojas

I. table [ingl am ˈteɪbəl, ingl brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] SOST

1.1. table (piece of furniture):

table

mesa f

dinner's on the table!

¡la cena está servida!

he painted the royal family at table

pintó a la familia real sentada a la mesa

don't do that at the table

no hagas eso en la mesa

come and sit at or ingl brit also on our table

siéntate con nosotros

to lay or set the table

poner la mesa

to clear the table

levantar la mesa

to clear the table

quitar la mesa Spagna

to book a table for four

reservar una mesa para cuatro

bridge/billiard table

mesa de bridge/billar

the terrorists have agreed to come to the negotiating table

los terroristas han aceptado sentarse a la mesa de negociaciones

on the table some new proposals are now on the table

hay nuevas propuestas sobre el tapete

the offer on the table at the moment is unacceptable

la oferta que han hecho es inaceptable

to lay sth on the table

proponer algo

to drink sb under the table she can drink you under the table

te da cien mil vueltas bebiendo

one glass of sherry and I'm under the table!

una copa de jerez y ya no me tengo en pie

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se ha vuelto la tortilla colloq

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se ha dado vuelta la tortilla CSud colloq

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se han vuelto las tornas

they managed to turn the tables on their adversaries

lograron volverles las tornas a sus adversarios

she then turned the tables on the interviewer

entonces empezó ella a hacerle preguntas al entrevistador

she then turned the tables on the interviewer attr knife/lamp/salt/wine

de mesa

table dancing

striptease o baile erótico realizado sobre o junto a una mesa

his table manners leave a lot to be desired

sus modales en la mesa dejan mucho que desear

1.2. table:

under the table

bajo cuerda

under the table

bajo mano

he was paid $10, 000 under the table

le pagaron 10.000 dólares bajo cuerda or bajo mano

attr under-the-table

bajo cuerda

attr under-the-table

bajo mano

1.3. table (people seated at table):

table

mesa f

2.1. table (list):

table

tabla f

multiplication or colloq times tables

tablas de multiplicar

the four-/ten-times table

la tabla del cuatro/diez

table of contents

índice m de materias

2.2. table ingl brit:

league table

liga f

league table

clasificación f

3. table (tablet) BIBL:

the tables of the law

las tablas de la ley

II. table [ingl am ˈteɪbəl, ingl brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] VB vb trans

1.1. table ingl am (postpone):

table debate/bill

posponer

table debate/bill

diferir

table debate/bill

postergar esp AmLat

1.2. table ingl brit (submit):

table proposal/motion/amendment

presentar

2. table (list):

table data

presentar en forma de tabla

table data

tabular

I. drop [drɒp, ingl am drɑ:p] -pp- -pp- SOST

1. drop (of liquid):

drop

gota f

drop by drop

gota a gota

2. drop (vertical distance):

drop

declive f

a sheer drop

un profundo precipicio

3. drop:

drop (decrease)

disminución f

drop (of temperature)

descenso m

4. drop:

drop (fall)

caída f

drop (distribution by aircraft)

lanzamiento m

drop of medical supplies

aprovisionamiento m aéreo de suministros médicos

5. drop colloq of drink:

drop

sorbo m

just a drop

solo un poco

to have had a drop too much (to drink)

llevar una copa de más

to take a drop

tomar un trago

6. drop (sweet):

drop

pastilla f

7. drop (secret collection point):

drop

escondrijo m

locuzioni:

at the drop of a hat

en seguida

it's a drop in the ocean

es una gota de agua en el mar

II. drop [drɒp, ingl am drɑ:p] -pp- -pp- VB vb trans

1. drop (allow to fall):

drop

dejar caer

to drop anchor

echar el ancla

to drop a bomb

lanzar una bomba

to drop ballast

soltar lastre

2. drop (lower):

drop

bajar

to drop prices

reducir los precios

to drop one's voice

bajar la voz

3. drop colloq (send):

drop

enviar

to drop a letter into a mailbox ingl am

echar una carta al correo

4. drop colloq (express):

drop

soltar

to drop a hint

soltar una indirecta

to drop a word in sb's ear

decir una palabra al oído a alguien

5. drop (dismiss):

drop

despedir

6. drop (abandon, give up):

drop

renunciar a

to drop a demand

retirar una demanda

to drop sb

romper con alguien

7. drop (leave out):

drop

omitir

to drop one's aitches ingl brit, ingl Aus

no pronunciar las haches

locuzioni:

to drop a brick, to drop a clanger ingl brit

meter la pata

III. drop [drɒp, ingl am drɑ:p] -pp- -pp- VB vb intr

1. drop (descend):

drop

bajar

2. drop (go to):

to drop into a bar/a shop

pasarse por un bar/una tienda

3. drop (go lower):

drop prices

bajar

4. drop colloq (become exhausted):

drop

estar agotado, -a

to drop with exhaustion

caer rendido

he is ready to drop

está que no se tiene

to drop (down) dead

caerse muerto

drop dead! colloq

¡muérete!

locuzioni:

to let it drop

dejarlo

to let it drop that ...

dar a entender que...

leaf <leaves> [li:f] SOST

1. leaf of plant:

leaf

hoja f

2. leaf senza pl (foliage):

leaf

follaje m

to be in [or come into] leaf

echar hojas

3. leaf (piece of paper):

leaf

hoja f

leaf of paper

hoja de papel

4. leaf of table:

leaf

tablero m

locuzioni:

to take a leaf from sb's book

seguir el ejemplo de alguien

to shake like a leaf

temblar como una pluma

to turn over a new leaf

hacer borrón y cuenta nueva

I. table [ˈteɪbl] SOST

1. table:

table

mesa f

to clear/set the table

recoger/poner la mesa

2. table MAT:

table

tabla f

multiplication table

tabla de multiplicar

3. table (list):

table

lista f

table of contents

índice m

locuzioni:

the tables have turned

han cambiado las tornas

II. table [ˈteɪbl] VB vb trans

1. table ingl brit, ingl Aus (propose discussion of):

table

poner sobre la mesa

2. table ingl am (postpone discussion of):

table

posponer

Voce OpenDict

drop VB

to do something until you drop [o till you drop]

hacer algo hasta caer rendido, -a

leaf <leaves> [lif] SOST

1. leaf of plant:

leaf

hoja f

2. leaf (foliage):

leaf

follaje m

to be in [or come into] leaf

echar hojas

3. leaf (piece of paper):

leaf

hoja f

leaf of paper

hoja de papel

4. leaf (thin layer):

gold/silver leaf

baño m en oro/plata

5. leaf of table:

leaf

tablero m

locuzioni:

to take a leaf from sb's book

seguir el ejemplo de alguien

to shake like a leaf

temblar como una pluma

to turn over a new leaf

hacer borrón y cuenta nueva

I. drop [drap] SOST

1. drop (of liquid):

drop

gota f

drop by drop

gota a gota

2. drop colloq (small amount):

drop of drink

sorbo m

just a drop

sólo un poco

to have had a drop too much (to drink)

llevar una copa de más

3. drop fig (trace):

drop

pizca f

4. drop (vertical distance):

drop

declive m

a sheer drop

un profundo precipicio

5. drop:

drop (decrease)

disminución f

drop (in temperature)

descenso m

6. drop:

drop (fall)

caída f

drop (distribution by aircraft)

lanzamiento m

drop of medical supplies

aprovisionamiento m aéreo de suministros médicos

7. drop (secret collection point):

drop

escondrijo m

8. drop (sweet):

lemon/peppermint drops

grageas f pl de limón/menta

locuzioni:

it's a drop in the bucket

es una gota de agua en el mar

at the drop of a hat

en un abrir y cerrar de ojos

II. drop <-pp-> [drap] VB vb trans

1. drop (allow to fall):

drop

dejar caer

to drop anchor

echar el ancla

to drop a bomb

lanzar una bomba

2. drop (lower):

drop

bajar

to drop prices

bajar [o reducir] los precios

to drop one's voice

bajar la voz

3. drop colloq (send):

drop

enviar

to drop a letter into a mailbox

echar una carta al correo

to drop sb a line [or note]

escribir [o dedicar] a alguien unas líneas

4. drop colloq (express):

drop

soltar

to drop a hint

soltar [o tirar] una indirecta

to drop names

mencionar nombres de famosos (para impresionar)

5. drop (dismiss):

drop

despedir

6. drop (abandon, give up):

drop

renunciar a

to drop a demand

retirar una demanda

to drop a class

darse de baja de un curso

to drop sb

romper con alguien

7. drop (leave out):

drop

omitir

let's drop the subject

dejemos de lado [o cambiemos] ese tema

III. drop <-pp-> [drap] VB vb intr

1. drop (descend):

drop

bajar

2. drop (go to):

to drop into a bar/a store

pasarse por un bar/una tienda

3. drop (go lower):

drop prices

bajar

4. drop colloq (become exhausted):

drop

estar agotado, -a

to drop with exhaustion

caer rendido

he is ready to drop

está que no se tiene

to drop dead

caerse muerto

drop dead! colloq

¡muérete!

locuzioni:

to let it drop

dejarlo caer

to let it drop that...

dar a entender que...

I. table [ˈteɪ·bəl] SOST

1. table:

table

mesa f

to clear/set the table

recoger/poner la mesa

2. table math:

table

tabla f

multiplication table

tabla de multiplicar

3. table (list):

table

lista f

table of contents

índice m

locuzioni:

the tables have turned

han cambiado las tornas

II. table [ˈteɪ·bəl] VB vb trans (postpone discussion of)

table

posponer

Present

I	drop
you	drop
he/she/it	drops
we	drop
you	drop
they	drop

Past

I	dropped
you	dropped
he/she/it	dropped
we	dropped
you	dropped
they	dropped

Present Perfect

I	have	dropped
you	have	dropped
he/she/it	has	dropped
we	have	dropped
you	have	dropped
they	have	dropped

Past Perfect

I	had	dropped
you	had	dropped
he/she/it	had	dropped
we	had	dropped
you	had	dropped
they	had	dropped

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