dry measure nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di dry measure nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

dry measure SOST U or C

dry measure

medida f (de capacidad) para áridos

Traduzioni di dry measure nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

liquid/dry measure

medida para líquidos/áridos

Traduzioni di dry measure nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

medida para áridos

dry measure

celemín

dry measure equivalent to approx 4.6 liters

Traduzioni di dry measure nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.measure [ingl am ˈmɛʒər, ingl brit ˈmɛʒə] SOST

1.1. measure U (system):

measure

medida f

liquid/dry measure

medida para líquidos/áridos

beyond measure letter

inconmensurable letter

1.2. measure C (unit):

measure

medida f

measure

unidad f

1.3. measure C or U (amount):

measure

cantidad f

mix equal measures of flour and sugar

mezclar harina y azúcar en cantidades iguales

I wasn't given full measure

no me dieron lo que (me) merecía

with a (certain) measure of success

con cierto éxito

they were granted a considerable measure of autonomy

se les concedió un grado considerable de autonomía

in some measure form

en cierta medida

in large or great or no small measure form

en gran medida

in large or great or no small measure form

en gran parte

for good measure take two for good measure

lleva dos por si acaso or para que no vaya a faltar

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de regalo

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de ñapa AmLat

she threw in an extra one for good measure

me dio una de yapa CSud Perù

1.4. measure C or U (size):

measure ingl brit

medida f

he had it made to measure

se lo mandó hacer a (la) medida

the true measure of the problem

la verdadera magnitud or envergadura del problema

to have the measure of sth/sb fortunately I had his measure or the measure of him

por suerte yo ya lo tenía calado colloq

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he agarrado la onda colloq

I think I have the measure of it now

creo que le he cogido el tranquillo Spagna colloq

2.1. measure C (device):

measure

medida f

a pint/yard measure

una medida de una pinta/yarda

2.2. measure (indicator, yardstick):

measure C senza pl

indicador m

this will give you a measure of the problem

esto te dará una idea de la magnitud or la envergadura del problema

3. measure C (step):

measure

medida f

to take measures to + infin

tomar medidas para +  infin

we'll have to take drastic measures to prevent it

tendremos que tomar medidas drásticas para impedirlo

4.1. measure C (foot) LETTER:

measure

pie m

4.2. measure C or U (beat) LETTER:

measure

metro m

4.3. measure C ingl am MUS:

measure

compás m

4.4. measure C (dance) arc or letter:

to tread a measure

danzar

II.measure [ingl am ˈmɛʒər, ingl brit ˈmɛʒə] VB vb trans

1.1. measure length/speed/waist:

measure

medir

he went to be measured for a suit

fue a que le tomaran las medidas para un traje

to measure one's length (on the ground)

medir el suelo (con el cuerpo)

he measured his length on the ground

se cayó cuan largo era

he measured his length on the ground

midió el suelo (con el cuerpo)

1.2. measure (mark off, count):

measure

medir

he measured 6oz of flour

pesó 6 onzas de harina

2. measure (assess):

measure

calcular

measure

evaluar

to measure sth against sth

comparar algo con algo

she was eager to measure herself against the opposition

estaba ansiosa por enfrentarse a su contrincante or por medir armas con su contrincante

III.measure [ingl am ˈmɛʒər, ingl brit ˈmɛʒə] VB vb intr

measure

medir

it measures 10ft across

mide or tiene 10 pies de ancho

what does it measure?

¿cuánto mide?

I.dry <drier, driest> [ingl am draɪ, ingl brit drʌɪ] AGG

1.1. dry (not wet):

dry ground/wood/washing

seco

she rubbed her hair dry with a towel

se secó el pelo con una toalla

to wipe sth dry

secar algo (con un paño)

“store in a cool, dry place”

“guardar en lugar fresco y seco”

1.2. dry (lacking natural moisture):

dry leaves/skin/hair/mouth

seco

dry sobs

sin lágrimas

dry cough

seco

my mouth was dry with fear

tenía la boca seca de miedo

I feel dry after all that talking

tengo la garganta seca de tanto hablar

a crust of dry bread

una corteza de pan duro

there wasn't a dry eye in the house

no hubo quien no llorara

1.3. dry (dried-up):

dry well/river

seco

the cow has gone dry

la vaca no da más leche

his inspiration had run dry

se había secado la fuente de su inspiración

his inspiration had run dry

se había agotado su inspiración

1.4. dry (not rainy, not humid):

dry climate/weather/heat

seco

tomorrow will be dry

mañana no lloverá

tomorrow will be dry

mañana hará tiempo seco

1.5. dry (using no fluid):

dry cell

seco

he had a dry shave

se afeitó en seco

a piece of dry bread

una rebanada de pan sin mantequilla

2. dry (prohibiting sale of alcohol):

dry state/county

seco (donde está prohibida la venta de bebidas alcohólicas)

3. dry (not sweet):

dry wine/sherry

seco

dry champagne

brut

dry champagne

seco

4.1. dry (ironic):

dry humor/wit/remark

mordaz

dry humor/wit/remark

cáustico

4.2. dry (lacking warmth):

dry greeting/laugh/style

seco

5. dry (dull, boring):

dry lecture/book

árido

just the dry facts, with no embellishment

la verdad a secas, sin adornos

II.dry <dries, drying, dried> [ingl am draɪ, ingl brit drʌɪ] VB vb trans

1. dry (with cloth, heat):

dry clothes/crockery

secar

to dry oneself

secarse

to dry one's eyes/tears

secarse las lágrimas

to dry one's eyes/tears

enjugarse las lágrimas letter

“dry on a flat surface”

“no colgar”

“dry on a flat surface”

secar extendido sobre una superficie

2. dry (preserve):

dry fish/fruit/meat

secar

III.dry <dries, drying, dried> [ingl am draɪ, ingl brit drʌɪ] VB vb intr

1. dry (become dry):

dry washing/dishes/paint/concrete:

secarse

you wash and I'll dry

tú lavas y yo seco

I hung it out to dry

lo tendí para que se secara

ingl brit to hang sb out to dry

abandonar a alguien a su suerte

2. dry → dry up

IV.dry [ingl am draɪ, ingl brit drʌɪ] SOST

come into the dry

ven a cubierto

come into the dry

entra

Vedi anche: dry up

I.dry up VB [ingl am draɪ -, ingl brit drʌɪ -] (v + adv)

1. dry up stream/puddle/pond:

dry up

secarse (completamente)

2. dry up funds/resources/inspiration:

dry up

agotarse

3. dry up colloq actor:

dry up

quedarse en blanco

4. dry up (shut up) sl:

dry up!

¡cierra el pico! colloq

dry up!

¡cállate la boca! colloq

5. dry up (dry dishes):

dry up ingl brit

secar los platos

II.dry up VB [ingl am draɪ -, ingl brit drʌɪ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. dry up well/stream:

dry up

secar (completamente)

2. dry up dishes ingl brit:

dry up

secar

dry measure nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di dry measure nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

dry measure SOST

dry measure

medida f para áridos

Traduzioni di dry measure nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, ingl am -ɚ] SOST

1. measure (size):

measure

medida f

to get the measure of sb

tomar la medida a alguien

2. measure:

measure (measuring instrument)

metro m

measure (ruler)

regla f

3. measure (proof):

measure

medición f

4. measure (degree, amount):

measure

grado m

there was some measure of truth in what he said

hubo algo de cierto en lo que él dijo

in some measure

hasta cierto punto

5. measure pl (action):

measure

medidas f pl

to take measures to do sth

tomar medidas para hacer algo

6. measure LETTER:

measure

metro m

7. measure MUS:

measure

compás m

locuzioni:

for good measure

por añadidura

beyond measure

excesivamente

II.measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, ingl am -ɚ] VB vb trans

measure

medir

to measure sth in centimetres/weeks

calcular algo en centímetros/semanas

III.measure [ˈmeʒəʳ, ingl am -ɚ] VB vb intr

measure

medir

the box measures 10cm by 10cm by 12cm

la caja mide 10 cm por 10 cm por 12 cm

I.dry [draɪ] -ier <[or -er], -iest [or -est]> -ie- -ie- AGG

1. dry (not wet):

dry

seco, -a

to go dry

secarse

dry red wine

vino tinto seco

2. dry climate, soil:

dry

árido, -a

3. dry bread:

dry

sin mantequilla

4. dry (without alcohol):

dry state

prohibicionista

5. dry (uninteresting):

dry

aburrido, -a

6. dry (brief):

dry

lacónico, -a

dry (sense of) humour

(sentido del) humor agudo

locuzioni:

to bleed sb dry

sacar a alguien hasta el último céntimo

to run dry

agotarse

II.dry [draɪ] -ier <[or -er], -iest [or -est]> -ie- -ie- VB vb trans

dry

secar

dry tears

enjugarse

III.dry [draɪ] -ier <[or -er], -iest [or -est]> -ie- -ie- VB vb intr

dry

secarse

to put sth out to dry

sacar algo para que se seque

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

A kenning is an obsolete unit of dry measure in the imperial system, equal to two pecks or half a bushel.

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An alternative name, which allowed a different usage with metric prefixes, was the stre, still sometimes used for dry measure (for instance, in reference to wood).

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The homer should not be confused with the omer, which is a much smaller unit of dry measure.

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A dry measure of about one bushel capacity.

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Measures are classified as either dry measures or fluid measures.

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Not all grain measures in candies should be taken as dry measures.

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Dry measure cups without a scale are sometimes used, in sets typically of 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, and 1 cup.

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To support itself, the community made brooms, buckets, spinning wheels, tubs, dry measures and shirts.

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The dry measure volume containers sold varnished, plain, and rough, depending on customer wants.

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Storekeepers, farmers, and fishermen needed a standard unit of dry measure for their trade products.

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