atisbarse im Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Übersetzungen für atisbarse im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

I.atisbar VERB trans

1. atisbar (vislumbrar):

atisbaron a lo lejos las primeras casas del pueblo liter

they sighted o made out the first houses of the town in the distance

atisbaron a lo lejos las primeras casas del pueblo liter

they discerned the first houses of the town in the distance liter

no se atisba ninguna posibilidad de mejora económica

there does not appear to be any chance of an economic recovery

se atisbaban los primeros indicios de distensión

we were just beginning to detect o discern the first signs of a lessening of tension

2. atisbar:

atisbar (espiar)

to spy on

atisbar (espiar)

to watch

atisbar (mirar furtivamente)

to peep at

II.atisbar VERB intr liter

atisbar

to look out

la vi atisbando desde detrás de las cortinas

I caught sight of her peeping out o looking out from behind the curtains

atisbo SUBST m

hay atisbos de mejoría

there are signs of improvement

sin el menor atisbo de sorpresa

without the slightest hint o sign of surprise

una poesía en general mediocre con pequeñísimos atisbos de inspiración

generally mediocre poetry with very occasional glimpses of inspiration

combarse VERB vpr

combarse viga/cable:

to sag

combarse pared:

to bulge

combarse disco:

to warp

combarse disco:

to get warped

combarse espalda/piernas:

to bend

I.cebar VERB trans

1. cebar animal:

cebar

to fatten … up

no le des tanto de comer que lo estás cebando ugs, scherzh

don't give him so much to eat, you'll make him fat

2. cebar anzuelo/cepo:

cebar

to bait

3. cebar motor/bomba:

cebar

to prime

4. cebar RíoPl mate:

cebar

to prepare (and serve)

II.cebarse VERB vpr

1. cebarse (ensañarse):

cebarse

to vent one's anger

se cebó en o con su víctima

he took his anger out o vented his anger on his victim

2. cebarse (alimentarse):

el miedo se ceba en la ignorancia

fear feeds on ignorance

abombarse VERB vpr LatAm

abombarse

to go bad

abombarse

to go off

I.retobar VERB intr Méx ugs

retobar

to answer back

II.retobarse VERB vpr

retobarse RíoPl ugs:

retobarse

to be rude

retobarse

to get bolshy Brit ugs

retobarse

to get stroppy Brit ugs

I.tumbar VERB trans

1.1. tumbar (derribar):

tumbar

to knock down

lo tumbó al suelo de un golpe

he punched him to the floor

lo tumbó al suelo de un golpe

he hit him and knocked him to the floor

tumbó la puerta de una patada

he kicked the door down

un olor a sudor que te tumbaba

a smell of sweat that was enough to knock you backward(s)

deben unirse para tumbar al gobierno

they must unite to bring down the government

1.2. tumbar Col:

tumbar árbol

to fell

tumbar árbol

to cut down

tumbar muro/casa

to demolish

tumbar muro/casa

to knock down

2. tumbar Esp sl (en un examen):

tumbar

to fail

tumbar

to flunk Am ugs

lo tumbaron en francés

they failed o flunked him in French

lo tumbaron en francés

he failed o flunked French

3.1. tumbar ugs Col (matar):

tumbar

to waste sl

tumbar

to bump off ugs

3.2. tumbar ugs Col (timar):

tumbar

to rip … off ugs

me tumbó las vueltas

he shortchanged me

II.tumbarse VERB vpr

tumbarse

to lie down

estaba tumbada al sol

she was lying in the sun

me voy a tumbar un rato

I'm going to lie down for a while

me voy a tumbar un rato

I'm going to have a lie-down Brit ugs

I.embobar VERB trans

embobar

to fascinate

embobar

to hold … spellbound

II.embobarse VERB vpr

embobarse

to be captivated

embobarse

to be fascinated

se embobó con los ojos de esa mujer

he was captivated o fascinated by her eyes

I.incubar VERB trans

1. incubar huevos:

incubar

to incubate

2. incubar enfermedad:

incubar

to incubate

II.incubarse VERB vpr

incubarse crisis:

incubarse

to brew

incubarse

to build up

I.arrobar VERB trans liter

arrobar

to entrance

II.arrobarse VERB vpr

arrobarse

to become entranced

atisbarse im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für atisbarse im Spanisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

I.atisbar [a·tis·ˈβar] VERB trans

atisbar

to spy on

II.atisbar [a·tis·ˈβar] VERB refl

atisbar atisbarse:

atisbar

to be discerned

atisbo [a·ˈtis·βo] SUBST m

un atisbo de esperanza

a glimmer of hope

en Marte hay atisbos de vida

there are signs of life on Mars

I.cebar [se·ˈβar, θe-] VERB trans

1. cebar (engordar):

cebar

to fatten (up)

2. cebar (horno):

cebar

to stoke (up)

3. cebar (un arma):

cebar

to prime

4. cebar (el anzuelo):

cebar

to bait

5. cebar (máquina):

cebar

to start

6. cebar (cólera):

cebar

to inflame

II.cebar [se·ˈβar, θe-] VERB refl cebarse

1. cebar (ira):

cebar

to vent one's anger

se cebó en él

he/she vented his/her anger on him

2. cebar (alimentarse):

cebar

to feed

I.abismar [a·βis·ˈmar] VERB trans

abismar

to cast down

abismar a alguien en la desesperación

to plunge sb into despair

II.abismar [a·βis·ˈmar] VERB refl abismarse

1. abismar (hundirse):

abismar

to sink

2. abismar LatAm (asombrarse):

abismar

to be amazed

I.abombar [a·βom·ˈbar] VERB trans

abombar

to make convex

II.abombar [a·βom·ˈbar] VERB refl abombarse

1. abombar (abultarse):

abombar

to bulge

2. abombar CSur, Ecua, Nic (alimentos):

abombar

to go bad

I.jorobar [xo·ro·ˈβar] VERB trans ugs

jorobar

to annoy

II.jorobar [xo·ro·ˈβar] VERB refl jorobarse ugs

1. jorobar (enojarse):

jorobar

to get annoyed

2. jorobar (aguantar):

jorobar

to put up with it

si no le gusta, ¡que se jorobe!

if he doesn't like it, he can lump it!

I.tumbar [tum·ˈbar] VERB trans

1. tumbar:

tumbar (tirar)

to knock down

tumbar (pegando)

to flatten

el campeón le tumbo en el tercer asalto

the champ knocked him out in the third round

el campeón le tumbo en el tercer asalto ugs (matar)

to bump off

estar tumbado

to be lying down

2. tumbar ugs SCHULE (suspender):

tumbar

to fail

tumbar

to flunk

3. tumbar ugs (perturbar, impresionar):

tumbar

to bowl over

4. tumbar LatAm:

tumbar (árboles)

to fell

tumbar (tierra)

to clear

5. tumbar vulg (copular):

tumbar

to screw

II.tumbar [tum·ˈbar] VERB refl tumbarse

1. tumbar (acostarse):

tumbar

to lie down

tumbarse en la cama

to lie down on the bed

2. tumbar (desistir):

tumbar

to give up

3. tumbar ugs (en el trabajo):

tumbar

to ease up

I.turbar [tur·ˈβar] VERB trans

1. turbar (perturbar):

turbar

to disturb

2. turbar (alarmar):

turbar

to worry

3. turbar (avergonzar):

turbar

to embarrass

4. turbar (desconcertar):

turbar

to unsettle

5. turbar (agua):

turbar

to stir up

II.turbar [tur·ˈβar] VERB refl turbarse

1. turbar (ser disturbado):

turbar

to be disturbed

2. turbar (alarmarse):

turbar

to get worried

3. turbar (avergonzarse):

turbar

to get embarrassed

4. turbar (desconcertarse):

turbar

to become confused

5. turbar (agua):

turbar

to get stirred up