GRASS ROOTS - Englisch-Spanisch Übersetzung

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

grass roots SUBST Plsubst

1. grass roots (ordinary members):

the grass roots

las bases

the grass roots attr support/opinion

de las bases

at grass roots level

a nivel de las bases

2. grass roots (source):

grass roots

raíz f

crime should be combated at the grass roots

la delincuencia debería atacarse de raíz

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

de base movimiento/democracia

grass roots attr

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

I. root¹ [Am rut, Brit ruːt] SUBST

1.1. root BOT:

root

raíz f

to pull a plant up by the or its roots

arrancar una planta de raíz

to take root plant:

echar raíces

to take root plant:

arraigar

to take root idea:

arraigarse

to put down or strike roots person:

echar raíces

to put down or strike roots person:

afincarse

to destroy sth root and branch

acabar con algo de raíz or por completo

a root-and-branch purge of the party

una purga radical del partido

root system

raíces fpl

1.2. root (of hair, tooth):

root

raíz f

root canal treatment

endodoncia f

2.1. root (origin):

root

raíz f

to get to the root of a problem

llegar a la raíz de un problema

drink is (at) the root of all his troubles

la bebida es la causa de todos sus problemas

attr root cause

causa f fundamental

2.2. root <roots, pl > (family, background):

root

raíces fpl

she has no roots

no tiene raíces

3. root LING:

root

raíz f

4. root MATH:

root

raíz f

square/cube root

raíz cuadrada/cúbica

II. root¹ [Am rut, Brit ruːt] VERB intr BOT

root

echar raíces

root

arraigar

root² [Am rut, Brit ruːt] VERB intr (search, forage)

root pig:

hozar

I don't want him rooting through my desk

no quiero que ande hurgando en mi escritorio

she was rooting around in the attic for her racket

estaba hurgando entre las cosas del desván buscando su raqueta

I. grass [Am ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] SUBST

1.1. grass U:

grass (as pasture)

pasto m

grass (as pasture)

zacate m Méx

grass (lawn)

césped m

grass (lawn)

hierba f

grass (lawn)

pasto m LatAm

grass (lawn)

grama f AmC Ven

“please keep off the grass”

“prohibido pisar el césped”

to cut the grass

cortar el césped or la hierba

to cut the grass

cortar el pasto LatAm

to cut the grass

cortar la grama AmC Ven

to play on grass SPORT

jugar sobre hierba

to play on grass SPORT

jugar sobre césped or pasto LatAm

to allow the grass to grow under one's feet usu neg

quedarse dormido

they kicked the problem/issue into the long grass

le dieron el carpetazo al problema/asunto

to put or turn sb out to grass Brit scherzh

jubilar a alguien

the grass is always greener on the other side

nadie está contento con su suerte

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de césped

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de pasto LatAm

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de grama AmC Ven

grass seed

semilla f de gramíneas

1.2. grass C or U BOT:

grass

hierba f

1.3. grass (dried):

grass U

paja f

grass attr hut/skirt

de paja

2. grass U (marijuana):

grass sl

maría f sl

grass sl

hierba f sl

grass sl

monte m AmC Col Ven sl

grass sl

mota f Méx sl

3. grass C Brit ugs (informer):

grass

soplón m / soplona f ugs

grass

madrina f Méx sl

II. grass [Am ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] VERB intr Brit ugs

grass

soplar ugs

grass

chivarse Esp ugs

to grass on sb

delatar a alguien

III. grass [Am ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] VERB trans (turf, plant with grass)

grass

plantar césped en

a grassed area

una extensión de césped

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root [ru:t] SUBST

1. root a. BOT, LING, MATH:

root

raíz f

to take root a. übtr

arraigar

2. root (source):

root

causa f

the root of all evil

la esencia de todos los males

the root of the problem is that ...

el problema radica en que...

I. grass [grɑ:s, Am græs] -es SUBST

1. grass:

grass

hierba f

wild grasses

hierbas silvestres

2. grass kein Pl:

grass (area of grass)

prado m

grass (lawn)

césped m

to cut the grass

cortar el césped

to put a garden down to grass

poner césped en un jardín

3. grass kein Pl (pasture):

grass

pasto m

to be at grass

pastar

to put cattle out to grass

sacar a pastar el ganado

to put sb out to grass ugs

jubilar a alguien

4. grass kein Pl ugs (marijuana):

grass

hierba f ugs

grass

traba f LatAm ugs

5. grass Brit ugs (an informer):

grass

soplón(-ona) m (f)

Wendungen:

to let the grass grow under one's feet

perder el tiempo

the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence) Sprichw

las manzanas siempre parecen mejores en el huerto del vecino Sprichw

II. grass [grɑ:s, Am græs] -es VERB trans

grass

cubrir de hierba

III. grass [grɑ:s, Am græs] -es VERB intr Aus, Brit ugs

grass

dar el chivatazo

to grass on sb (to sb)

delatar a alguien (diciéndoselo a alguien)

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root VERB

to root for sb (support)

apoyar a alguien

to root for sb (wish success)

desearle suerte a alguien

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root [rut] SUBST

1. root a. BOT, LING, math:

root

raíz f

to take root a. übtr

arraigar

2. root (source):

root

causa f

the root of all evil

la esencia de todos los males

the root of the problem is that...

el problema radica en que...

I. grass <-es> [græs] SUBST

1. grass:

grass

hierba f

wild grasses

hierbas silvestres

2. grass:

grass (area of grass)

prado m

grass (lawn)

césped m

to cut the grass

cortar el césped

3. grass sl (marijuana):

grass

hierba f ugs

grass

traba f LatAm ugs

Wendungen:

to let the grass grow under one's feet

perder el tiempo

the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence) Sprichw

las manzanas siempre parecen mejores en el huerto del vecino Sprichw

II. grass [græs] VERB trans

grass

cubrir de hierba

Present

I	root
you	root
he/she/it	roots
we	root
you	root
they	root

Past

I	rooted
you	rooted
he/she/it	rooted
we	rooted
you	rooted
they	rooted

Present Perfect

I	have	rooted
you	have	rooted
he/she/it	has	rooted
we	have	rooted
you	have	rooted
they	have	rooted

Past Perfect

I	had	rooted
you	had	rooted
he/she/it	had	rooted
we	had	rooted
you	had	rooted
they	had	rooted

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

The car hit hard on the driver's side before a trail of sparks led to its final resting place in the infield grass.

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Rosewood, jasmine, rose, hyacinth, and lemon grass are some fragrances included in the heart notes.

www.catholicnewsagency.com

The wind was howling -- blowing a gale -- and the park was bone dry and grass slightly long.

www.thecourier.co.uk

There have been instances of miscreants setting fire to mature lemon grass found on the hills.

www.thehindu.com

This contains a toxin called bufagin and is enough to deter many predators although grass snakes seem to be unaffected by it.

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