inches nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di inches nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.inch [ingl am ɪn(t)ʃ, ingl brit ɪn(t)ʃ] SOST

inch

pulgada f (2, 54 centímetros)

two inches of rain/snow

dos pulgadas de lluvia/nieve

two inches of rain/snow

cuatro dedos de lluvia/nieve colloq

his strength makes up for his lack of inches

lo que no tiene en estatura lo compensa en fuerza

I need to lose a few inches around the waist

tengo que adelgazar un poco de cintura

I was within an inch of getting that job

estuve a un paso or en un tris de que me dieran el trabajo

I've searched every inch of the house

he buscado hasta en el último rincón de la casa

inch by inch (with great attention to detail) the police searched the house inch by inch

la policía registró la casa palmo a palmo

(slowly) inch by inch the car slid into the river

el coche se deslizó palmo a palmo en el río

he looked every inch the English aristocrat

de pies a cabeza parecía el típico aristócrata inglés

she wouldn't budge or give an inch

no cedió en lo más mínimo

she wouldn't budge or give an inch

no cedió ni un ápice or milímetro

give them an inch and they'll take a mile

les das la mano y te toman el brazo

give them an inch and they'll take a mile

les das la mano y te cogen el brazo esp Spagna

II.inch [ingl am ɪn(t)ʃ, ingl brit ɪn(t)ʃ] VB vb intr

inch

moverse lentamente

inch

moverse paso a paso

to inch forward

avanzar lentamente or paso a paso

to inch out

salir poco a poco

III.inch [ingl am ɪn(t)ʃ, ingl brit ɪn(t)ʃ] VB vb trans

to inch one's way

avanzar lentamente

we are inching our way toward a solution

estamos avanzando lentamente hacia una solución

inch-perfect [ɪntʃˈpɜrfekt, ɪn(t)ʃˈpɜːfekt] AGG ingl brit

inch-perfect pass/shot

milimétrico

inch-perfect move

muy exacto

half-inch¹ [ˌhæfˈɪntʃ, ˌhɑːfˈɪŋtʃ] SOST

half-inch

media pulgada f

half-inch² [ˌhæfˈɪntʃ, ˌhɑːfˈɪntʃ] VB vb trans ingl brit colloq

half-inch → pinch

Vedi anche: pinch

I.pinch [ingl am pɪn(t)ʃ, ingl brit pɪn(t)ʃ] SOST

1. pinch (act):

pinch

pellizco m

to give sb a pinch

pellizcar or darle un pellizco a alguien

in or ingl brit at a pinch (if necessary)

si fuera necesario

in or ingl brit at a pinch (at the most)

como máximo

to feel the pinch

estar apretado (de dinero)

to feel the pinch

pasar estrecheces

we're going to feel the pinch

vamos a estar más apretados (de dinero)

2. pinch (small quantity):

pinch

pizca f

pinch

pellizco m

a pinch of salt

una pizca or un pellizco de sal

II.pinch [ingl am pɪn(t)ʃ, ingl brit pɪn(t)ʃ] VB vb trans

1. pinch:

pinch person:

pellizcar

pinch shoes:

apretar

pinch the pastry to make little folds

hacer un repulgo en la masa

2.1. pinch colloq (steal) ingl brit:

pinch wallet

robar

pinch boyfriend

levantar colloq

pinch idea

robar

pinch idea

quitar

2.2. pinch (arrest):

pinch colloq colloq criminal

atrapar

pinch colloq colloq criminal

pescar

pinch colloq colloq criminal

agarrar

III.pinch [ingl am pɪn(t)ʃ, ingl brit pɪn(t)ʃ] VB vb intr

1. pinch (be too tight):

pinch shoes:

apretar

2. pinch (be frugal):

to pinch and scrape or save

hacer economías

to pinch and scrape or save

privarse de cosas

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inch-long nails

clavos de una pulgada (de largo)

she's a 36-inch bust

tiene 90 de busto

Traduzioni di inches nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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pulgada

inch

maxisingle

twelve-inch single

maxisencillo

twelve-inch single

ha crecido casi un palmo

she's grown several inches

rastrear la zona palmo a palmo

to search every inch of the area

inches nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di inches nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

I.inch [ɪntʃ] -es SOST

inch

pulgada f

she knows every inch of Madrid

conoce cada centímetro de Madrid

she's every inch a lady

es una señora de pies a cabeza

locuzioni:

give someone an inch and they'll take a mile prov

les das la mano y te cogen el brazo prov

to do sth inch by inch

hacer algo paso a paso

II.inch [ɪntʃ] -es VB vb intr

inch

moverse lentamente

inch forward VB vb intr

inch forward

avanzar lentamente

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15-inch monitor

monitor de 15 pulgadas

Traduzioni di inches nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

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pulgada

inch

palmo a palmo

inch by inch

conocer algo palmo a palmo

to know every inch of sth

no ceder un ápice

not to yield an inch

estar en un tris de hacer algo

to be within an inch of doing sth

estar a dos dedos de algo

to be within in an inch of sth

inches Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

15-inch monitor

monitor de 15 pulgadas

she knows every inch of Madrid

conoce cada centímetro de Madrid

she's every inch a lady

es una señora de pies a cabeza

give someone an inch and they'll take a mile prov

les das la mano y te cogen el brazo prov

to do sth inch by inch

hacer algo paso a paso

to be within an inch of doing sth

estar en un tris de hacer algo

to be within in an inch of sth

estar a dos dedos de algo

to know every inch of sth

conocer algo palmo a palmo

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

Untold column inches and air time have been dedicated to the subject while the respective camps have sought to underplay the issue.

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Growing to about 6-12 inches tall (1530 cm), it makes a mass of pink, purple and white fragrant four petalled (cruciform) flowers.

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Until now, these scissors used to be produce din a variety of sizes ranging from six inches to 14 inches.

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The boats were shallow draft, three and a half to five inches empty and twenty-eight inches loaded.

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Measuring some 35 inches in height, the device is equipped with a picture frame, a voice recorder, a timer, a fragrance dispenser, musical recordings, and speakers.

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That of the second story shall be at least two inches thick and that of the garret shall be of common boards.

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It is one of the tallest trees in the world, and its massive pinecones average between 10 and 20 inches in length.

www.dailymail.co.uk

They request that female hopefuls have long natural, uncoloured hair and a waist measurement 26 inches or under.

www.belfastlive.co.uk

With floured hands, shape the moist dough into a round loaf about 6 inches in diameter.

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The altimeter setting is 29.87 inches of mercury (however this could also be expressed in millibars or hectopascals).

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