LOOSE - Englisch-Spanisch Übersetzung

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Englisch

Spanisch

I. loose <looser, loosest> [Am lus, Brit luːs] ADJ

1.1. loose (not tight):

loose jacket/blouse

suelto

loose jacket/blouse

holgado

loose jacket/blouse

amplio

these jeans are loose around the waist

estos vaqueros me quedan flojos de cintura

the handcuffs were loose on my wrists

las esposas me quedaban flojas

1.2. loose (not secure):

loose tile/screw/knot

flojo

loose tile/screw/knot

suelto

loose thread/end

suelto

this tooth is loose

tengo este diente flojo

this tooth is loose

se me mueve este diente

the button's very loose

el botón se está por caer

some of the pages were loose

algunas páginas estaban sueltas

a loose connection

un mal contacto

loose covers Brit

fundas para sillones y sofás

the knot had come loose

el nudo se había aflojado

the piece had worked (itself) loose

la pieza se había soltado or desprendido

to wear one's hair loose

llevar el pelo suelto

to be at a loose end or Am also ends

no tener nada que hacer

to tie up the loose ends

atar (los) cabos sueltos

1.3. loose (separate, not packaged):

loose cigarettes

suelto

loose tea/lentils

a granel

loose tea/lentils

suelto

to buy/sell sth loose

comprar/vender algo suelto

I wrote it on a loose piece of paper

lo apunté en un papel (suelto)

1.4. loose (not compact):

loose earth

suelto

loose weave

abierto

loose weave

flojo

“loose chippings” Brit

gravilla suelta

2. loose (free):

loose pred

suelto

a tiger is loose in the town

un tigre anda suelto por la ciudad

to break loose

soltarse

to let or set or turn sb loose

soltar a alguien

let him loose

suéltalo

she turned the horses loose

soltó los caballos

don't go and let him loose on the new computer

no lo vayas a dejar usar la computadora nueva

they have been let loose on Mahler's Ninth

les han permitido acometer la novena de Mahler

loose horse

caballo m sin jinete

to be on the loose

andar suelto

3.1. loose (not precise):

loose definition

poco preciso

loose translation

libre

loose translation

aproximado

the wording is so loose as to …

está redactado de forma tan vaga que …

a very loose use of the term

un uso muy sui géneris del término

3.2. loose (flexible):

loose structure

flexible

loose organization

poco rígido

4.1. loose (immoral):

loose morals

relajado

loose morals

libertino

loose life

disoluto

a loose woman

una mujer fácil or de vida alegre

4.2. loose (indiscreet):

loose tongue

suelto

loose talk is dangerous

la indiscreción es peligrosa

5. loose MED:

to be loose ugs

estar or andar suelto de vientre

II. loose [Am lus, Brit luːs] VERB trans liter

1. loose (release):

loose prisoner

poner en libertad

loose prisoner

soltar

loose horse

soltar

2. loose (fire, unleash):

loose arrow

lanzar

loose violence/wrath

descargar

loose violence/wrath

desatar

loose box SUBST Brit

loose box

establo m móvil

loose-limbed [Am, Brit] ADJ

loose-limbed

ágil

loose-fitting [Am ˌlusˈfɪdɪŋ, Brit ˌluːsˈfɪtɪŋ] ADJ

loose-fitting

suelto

loose-fitting clothes

holgado

loose-fitting clothes

amplio

loose-leaf [Am ˈlus ˈˌlif, Brit ˌluːsˈliːf] ADJ

loose-leaf binder

de anillas

loose-leaf binder

de hojas sueltas

loose-leaf folder

de hojas sueltas

loose-knit [ˌlusˈnɪt] ADJ

loose-knit

de punto suelto

loose change SUBST U

loose change

calderilla f

loose change

dinero m suelto

loose change

sencillo m LatAm

I. loose off VERB [Am lus -, Brit luːs -] (v + adv) (shoot)

loose off

disparar

to loose off at sb

dispararle a alguien

II. loose off VERB [Am lus -, Brit luːs -] (v + adv + o) (fire)

loose off gun/bullet

disparar

loose off arrow

lanzar

he loosed off a barrage of obscenities at them

les soltó una sarta de obscenidades

loose cannon SUBST ugs

loose cannon

elemento m peligroso

Spanisch

Englisch

blusón

loose shirt

blusón

loose blouse

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Spanisch

I. loose [lu:s] ADJ

1. loose (not tight):

loose clothing

holgado, -a

loose knot, rope, screw

flojo, -a

loose skin

flácido, -a

2. loose (not confined):

loose

suelto, -a

loose change

dinero m suelto

loose change

sencillo m AmS

3. loose (not exact):

loose instructions

poco preciso, -a

loose translation

libre

4. loose (not strict or controlled):

loose discipline

relajado, -a

loose tongue

lengua f desatada

5. loose (sexually immoral):

loose

disoluto, -a

II. loose [lu:s] SUBST

to be on the loose

estar en libertad

III. loose [lu:s] VERB trans

loose

soltar

loose-leaf binder SUBST, loose-leaf folder SUBST

loose-leaf binder

carpeta f de anillas

Spanisch

Englisch

terregal

loose topsoil

tabaco de hebra

loose tobacco

volandero (-a)

loose

flác(c)ido (-a)

loose

se armó la de San Quintín ugs

all hell broke loose

relajado (-a)

loose

desahogado (-a) (prenda)

loose

suelto

loose change

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Spanisch

I. loose [lus] ADJ

1. loose (not tight):

loose clothing

holgado, -a

loose knot, rope, screw

flojo, -a

loose skin

fláccido, -a

2. loose (not confined):

loose

suelto, -a

loose change

(dinero m) suelto m

loose change

sencillo m AmS

3. loose (not exact):

loose instructions

poco preciso, -a

loose translation

libre

4. loose (not strict or controlled):

loose discipline

relajado, -a

loose tongue

lengua f desatada

5. loose (sexually immoral):

loose

disoluto, -a

II. loose [lus] SUBST

to be on the loose

estar en libertad

III. loose [lus] VERB trans

loose

soltar

loose cannon SUBST sl

he is a loose cannon

es un peligro

loose-leaf notebook SUBST

loose-leaf notebook

cuaderno m de anillas [o de argollas Col, Méx]

Spanisch

Englisch

terregal

loose topsoil

hilacha

loose thread

desahogado (-a) (prenda)

loose

flác(c)ido (-a)

loose

tabaco de hebra

loose tobacco

suelto

loose change

suelto (-a)

loose

suelto (-a) (desatado: cordón, pelo, perro)

loose

no dejar ni un cabo suelto

to leave no loose ends

un prisionero anda suelto

a prisoner is on the loose

suelto (-a)

loose-fitting

suelto (-a)

loose

Present

I	loose
you	loose
he/she/it	looses
we	loose
you	loose
they	loose

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

But the party was not considered for a tie up during the state assembly elections that followed.

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He also carried 10 or 12 yards of rope to tie up prisoners.

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It might want to tie up the facilities of the opposition.

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The two imps tie up all loose ends with their cosmic powers.

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The contenders are expected to tie up with local shipyards for construction of the ships.

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