breeches buoy im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für breeches buoy im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

breeches buoy SUBST

breeches buoy

andarivel m de salvamento

Übersetzungen für breeches buoy im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

andarivel de salvamento

breeches buoy

Übersetzungen für breeches buoy im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

breeches [Am ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbritʃɪz, Brit ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbriːtʃɪz] SUBST Plsubst

1. breeches:

breeches, a. knee breeches

bombachos mpl

breeches, a. knee breeches

pantalones mpl bombachos

2. breeches:

breeches, a. riding breeches

pantalones mpl de montar

breeches, a. riding breeches

breeches mpl Col RíoPl

3. breeches (trousers):

breeches ugs, scherzh

pantalones mpl

Siehe auch: big

I.big <comp bigger, superl biggest> [Am bɪɡ, Brit bɪɡ] ADJ The usual translation of big, grande, becomes gran when it is used before a singular noun.

1.1. big (in size):

big

grande

a big garden

un jardín grande

a big garden

un gran jardín

I need a bigger size

necesito una talla más grande

these shoes are too big for me

estos zapatos me quedan grandes

her big, blue eyes

sus grandes ojos azules

how big is the table?

¿cómo es de grande or qué tamaño tiene la mesa?

a big girl (large) euph

una chica grandota ugs

a big girl (buxom) euph

una chica pechugona ugs

1.2. big (powerful):

big bomb/engine

potente

1.3. big (in scale, intensity):

big

grande

a big explosion/flood

una gran explosión/inundación

a big hug/kiss

un abrazote/besote ugs

a big success/effort

un gran éxito/esfuerzo

2.1. big (major):

big

grande

big

importante

a big industrialist

un gran or importante industrial

Acme Corp is our biggest customer

Acme Corp es nuestro cliente más importante

2.2. big (great):

big

grande

I'm a big fan of his

soy un gran admirador suyo

he's a big eater

come mucho

he's a big eater

es muy comelón ugs

he's a big eater

es muy comilón CSur Esp ugs

he's a big investor in Kuwait

invierte mucho en Kuwait

to be big on sth ugs

ser entusiasta or fanático de algo

2.3. big ugs as intensifier:

you big thickhead!

¡pedazo de estúpido! ugs

don't be such a big spoilsport!

¡no seas tan aguafiestas!

3. big (significant, serious):

big

grande

a big decision

una gran decisión

a big decision

una decisión importante

it was a big mistake

fue un gran or grave error

this is his big day

hoy es su gran día

there's a big difference

hay una gran diferencia

the big question now is …

el quid del asunto or de la cuestión ahora es …

big reductions!

¡grandes rebajas!

4. big (older, grown up):

big

grande

don't cry: you're a big boy/girl now

no llores, ya eres un niño/una niña grande

my big brother

mi hermano mayor

5. big (magnanimous, generous):

big

generoso

it was big of her

fue muy generoso de su parte

he's too big to take offense

no se va a ofender, está por encima de esas cosas

that's big of you! iron

¡qué generoso eres! iron

6. big (boastful):

big talk

fanfarronada f

to get too big for one's boots or breeches, he's getting too big for his boots or breeches

se le han subido los humos a la cabeza

7. big (prominent, popular) ugs:

big pred

conocido

big pred

famoso

she's really big in Europe

es muy conocida or famosa en Europa

she's really big in Europe

tiene mucho éxito en Europa

II.big [Am bɪɡ, Brit bɪɡ] ADV ugs

1. big (ambitiously):

to think big

ser ambicioso

to think big

planear las cosas a lo grande

2. big (boastfully):

to act big

fanfarronear

to talk big

darse importancia or ínfulas

to talk big

fanfarronear

3. big (with great success):

the movie went over big in Europe

la película tuvo un gran éxito en Europa

the movie went over big in Europe

la película fue un exitazo en Europa ugs

to make it big

tener un gran éxito

4. big (on a large scale):

farmers are spending big on heavy machinery

los agricultores están invirtiendo mucho en maquinaria pesada

they began drilling in the hope of hitting it big

empezaron a perforar con la esperanza de dar con yacimientos importantes

breech¹ [Am britʃ, Brit briːtʃ] SUBST (of firearm)

breech

recámara f

breech² ADJ

breech delivery/birth:

breech

de nalgas

a breech baby

un bebé que viene de nalgas

buoy [Am ˈbui, bɔɪ, Brit bɔɪ] SUBST

buoy

boya f

breeches buoy im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für breeches buoy im Englisch»Spanisch-Wörterbuch

breeches [ˈbrɪtʃɪz] SUBST Pl

1. breeches (knee-length trousers):

breeches

pantalones m Pl bombachos

riding breeches

pantalones m Pl de montar

riding breeches

zamarros m Pl Col, Ecua, Ven

2. breeches ugs (trousers):

breeches

pantalones m Pl

breech [bri:tʃ] SUBST

breech

recámara f

buoy [bɔɪ] SUBST

buoy

boya f

buoy VERB

Benutzereintrag

buoy

animar

the speaker was buoyed (up) by the prolonged applause

la ponente se sintió animada por el largo aplauso

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

At dawn the survivors were rescued by breeches buoy.

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This would be used to haul a stronger rope, which could be pulled taut and used to accommodate a breeches buoy that could be slid along a rope hawser.

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In the interim the beach cart had arrived and it was decided to try the breeches buoy to effect a rescue.

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The ship would rendezvous with the combatant vessels and take on casualties by breeches buoy both at night and under battle conditions.

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Ten of the eleven people on board were rescued by breeches buoy, with her captain remaining on board.

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The brigade was the first such organisation anywhere in the world to use to the breeches buoy equipment to save life from shipwreck.

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A breeches buoy was then sent out but became tangled and snarled.

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As the breeches buoy was connected to the stricken trawler she lurched and rolled onto her side, jamming all the gear.

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This was an early form of the breeches buoy.

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The lifeboatmen hauled a dozen crewmen to safety with a breeches buoy.

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