seca nell'Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traduzioni di seca nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

I.secar VB vb trans

1. secar:

secar ropa/pelo

to dry

secar platos

to dry

secar pintura/arcilla

to dry

le secó las lágrimas con un pañuelo

she wiped away o dried his tears with a handkerchief

2. secar:

secar tierra

to dry up

secar plantas/hierba

to dry up

el sol seca la piel

the sun makes your skin dry o dries out your skin

II.secar VB vb intr

secar

to dry

yo friego y tú secas

I'll wash and you dry

ponlo a secar al sol

put it out in the sun to dry

III.secarse VB vpr

1.1. secarse:

secarse

to dry

este pegamento se seca enseguida

this glue dries o sets straightaway

se me ha secado la garganta

my throat's gone really dry

se me seca mucho la piel

my skin gets very dry

1.2. secarse herida:

secarse

to heal (up)

1.3. secarse:

secarse tierra:

to dry up

secarse planta/hierba:

to dry up

1.4. secarse río/pozo/fuente:

secarse

to dry up

1.5. secarse arroz/guiso:

secarse

to go dry

el pollo se ha secado demasiado

the chicken has dried out o gone dry

2. secarse refl persona:

secarse manos/pelo

to dry

secarse lágrimas

to dry

secarse lágrimas

to wipe away

se secó el sudor de la frente

he wiped the sweat off his forehead

se secó el sudor de la frente

he mopped his brow

se secó con la toalla

she dried herself (off) with the towel

espuma seca SOST f

espuma seca

carpet shampoo

pila seca SOST f

pila seca

dry battery

fruta seca SOST f

fruta seca

dried fruit

Vedi anche: frutos secos

frutos secos SOST mpl

frutos secos

nuts and dried fruit pl

ley seca SOST f

la ley seca

Prohibition

pampa seca SOST f

pampa seca

arid pampas pl

pudrición seca SOST f

pudrición seca

dry rot

levadura seca SOST f

levadura seca

dried yeast

mosca seca SOST f

mosca seca

dry fly

seco¹ (seca) AGG

1.1. seco [estar] ropa/platos/pintura:

seco (seca)

dry

“manténgase en lugar seco”

“store in a dry place”

tengo la boca/garganta seca

my mouth/throat is dry

1.2. seco [estar] planta/tierra:

seco (seca)

dry

el campo está sequísimo

the countryside o land is really dry o parched

1.3. seco [estar] río/pozo:

seco (seca)

dry

1.4. seco [estar] arroz/pollo:

seco (seca)

dry

el pescado estuvo demasiado tiempo en el horno y está muy seco

the fish was in the oven for too long so it's got(ten) very dry

1.5. seco [ser] clima/región:

seco (seca)

dry

2. seco [estar] (desecado):

seco (seca) higos

dried

seco (seca) flores

dried

bacalao seco

stockfish

bacalao seco

dried salt cod

3. seco [ser] (no graso):

seco (seca) piel/pelo

dry

4. seco [ser] (no dulce):

seco (seca) vino/licor/vermú

dry

5. seco [estar]:

seco (seca) golpe/sonido

sharp

seco (seca) tos

dry

6.1. seco [estar] respuesta/carácter:

seco (seca)

dry

estuvo muy seco conmigo

he was very short o brusque o curt with me

6.2. seco [estar] colloq (delgado):

seco (seca)

thin

está más seco que un palo

he's as thin as a rake

6.3. seco [estar] colloq (sediento):

seco (seca)

parched colloq

7. seco [estar] en locs:

en seco frenar

sharply

en seco frenar

suddenly

me paró en seco

he stopped me dead o he stopped me in my tracks

el coche paró en seco

the car stopped dead

limpieza en seco

dry cleaning

a secas colloq quíteme el 'doctor', llámeme Roberto a secas

there's no need to call me 'doctor', just call me (plain) Roberto

le dijo que no, así a secas

she gave him a straight 'no'

pan así a secas no me apetece

I don't feel like eating just bread on its own like that

le pidió mil dólares así, a secas

he just asked him for a thousand dollars outright o straight out

le pidió mil dólares así, a secas

he asked him for a thousand dollars, just like that

dejar a alg. seco colloq

to kill sb stone dead colloq

seco para algo Cile colloq el hijo le salió seco para la física

her son turned out to be brilliant o a whiz at physics colloq

es seco para el garabato

he has a great line in swear words colloq

tener seco a alg. Col RíoPl colloq este tipo me tiene seca

I'm up to here with o I'm sick and tired of this guy colloq

tomarse algo al seco Cile colloq

to down sth o knock sth back (in one go) colloq

Vedi anche: fruto

fruto SOST m

1. fruto BOT:

fruto

fruit

el fruto de la vid

the fruit of the vine

los frutos de la tierra

the fruits of the earth

2.1. fruto (resultado, producto):

fruto

fruit

dar o rendir frutos

to bear fruit

el negocio empieza a rendir frutos

the business is beginning to bear fruit

sus gestiones no dieron ningún fruto

his efforts did not produce results

sus gestiones no dieron ningún fruto

his efforts were fruitless

estudiando obtendrás tus frutos

if you study now you will reap the benefits later

la inversión no le da ningún fruto

the investment isn't bringing her any return

(fruto de algo) todo fue fruto de su imaginación

it was all a product o figment of his imagination

fue fruto de la casualidad

it came about o happened quite by chance

para poder disfrutar el fruto de su trabajo

to be able to enjoy the fruits of her labor

es el fruto de muchos años de esfuerzos

it's the result o product of many years of effort

locuzioni:

frutos DIR tb. frutos civiles

unearned income

seca nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di seca nel dizionario spagnolo»inglese

seca [ˈse·ka] SOST f

1. seca AmLat:

seca (sequía)

drought

seca (temporada)

dry season

2. seca (banco de arena):

seca

dry sandbank

I.secar <c → qu> [seˈkar] VB vb trans

1. secar (deshumedecer):

secar

to dry

2. secar (enjugar):

secar

to wipe

3. secar (cicatrizar):

secar

to heal

II.secar <c → qu> [seˈkar] VB vb rifl secarse

1. secar (deshumedecer):

secar

to dry up

2. secar (enjugar):

secar

to wipe up

3. secar:

secar (desecarse)

to dry up

secar (fuente)

to run dry

4. secar (curarse):

secar

to heal up

5. secar (insensibilizarse):

secar

to become hardened

6. secar (estar sediento):

secar

to be very thirsty

secarse de sed

to have a raging thirst

seco (-a) [ˈse·ko, -a] AGG

1. seco (sin agua):

seco (-a)

dry

golpe seco

dull blow

estar seco

to be very thirsty

limpiar en seco

to dry clean

2. seco (desecado):

seco (-a)

dried up

frutos secos

dried fruit and nuts

3. seco (río):

seco (-a)

dried up

4. seco (marchito):

seco (-a)

withered

5. seco (flaco):

seco (-a)

skinny

6. seco (cicatriz):

seco (-a)

healed

7. seco (tajante):

seco (-a)

curt

8. seco (vino):

seco (-a)

dry

9. seco (pasmado):

dejar seco a alguien

to dumbfound sb

dejar seco a alguien (matar)

to kill sb

quedarse seco

to be dumbfounded

locuzioni:

a secas

on its own

en seco

suddenly

frenar en seco

to pull up sharply

Traduzioni di seca nel dizionario inglese»spagnolo

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dry cell

pila f seca

dry cell battery

batería f de pila(s) seca(s)

veld

veld m (meseta seca característica de Sudáfrica)

deadwood

madera f seca

sec

seco

wipe up

secar

Prohibition

la Ley Seca