RETAINING WALL - Englisch-Spanisch Übersetzung

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

retaining wall [rəˈteɪnɪŋ, riˈteɪnɪŋ wɔl] SUBST

retaining wall

muro m de contención

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

muro de contención

retaining wall

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

retain [Am rəˈteɪn, Brit rɪˈteɪn] VERB trans

1. retain (keep):

retain property/money

quedarse con

retain authority/power

retener

retain color/taste/heat

conservar

retain moisture/water

retener

retain charge ELEK

conservar

2. retain (remember):

retain information

retener

I don't retain figures

no retengo números

I don't retain figures

los números no me quedan ugs

3. retain (hold back):

retain water/earth

contener

retain urine

retener

4. retain (employ):

retain

contratar

wall [Am wɔl, Brit wɔːl] SUBST

1.1. wall:

wall (freestanding)

muro m

wall (of castle, city)

muralla f

I'd put them up against a wall and shoot them

yo los llevaría a todos al paredón

garden wall

tapia f

garden wall

muro m

sea wall

espigón m

sea wall

malecón m

sea wall

tajamar m CSur

the Berlin Wall HIST

el muro de Berlín

Hadrian's Wall

la muralla or el muro de Adriano

it's like talking to a brick wall

es como hablarle a la pared

to go/be driven to the wall company/business:

irse a pique

up the wall I was going or crawling up the wall with boredom

estaba que me trepaba or subía por las paredes del aburrimiento

she drives me up the wall

me saca de quicio

she drives me up the wall

me enerva

she'll go up the wall when she finds out

se va a poner furiosa cuando se entere

1.2. wall (barrier):

wall

barrera f

a wall of fire/flames/silence

una barrera de fuego/llamas/silencio

an impenetrable wall of prejudice

una barrera infranqueable de prejuicios

to come up against a brick wall

darse de narices contra una pared

2. wall (of building, room):

wall

pared f

wall

muralla f Chil

is that an outside or a common or Brit party wall?

¿esa pared es exterior o medianera?

this must not go or pass beyond these (four) walls

esto que no salga de aquí

to have one's back to the wall

estar en un apuro or en un aprieto

walls have ears

las paredes oyen

attr wall bars SPORT

espalderas fpl

wall light/lamp

aplique m

3.1. wall (of stomach, artery):

wall

pared f

3.2. wall (of tire):

wall

flanco m

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retaining wall SUBST

retaining wall

muro m de contención

im PONS Wörterbuch

muro de contención

retaining wall

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retain [rɪˈteɪn] VERB trans

1. retain form (keep):

retain power

retener

retain property

quedarse con

retain right

reservarse

retain title

revalidar

2. retain (not lose):

retain dignity

mantener

retain colour

conservar

3. retain (hold in place):

retain water

contener

4. retain (remember):

retain

retener

5. retain (employ):

retain

contratar

I. wall [wɔ:l] SUBST

1. wall a. ANAT:

wall

muro

wall (in the interior)

pared f

wall (enclosing town)

muralla f

wall (enclosing house)

tapia f

artery wall

pared arterial

the city walls

las murallas de la ciudad

the Great Wall of China

la Gran Muralla China

dry-stone wall

muro de piedra

2. wall (barrier):

wall

barrera f

a wall of silence

un muro de silencio

a wall of water

una cortina de agua

3. wall AUTO:

wall

valla f

Wendungen:

to have one's back to the wall

estar entre la espada y la pared

walls have ears Sprichw

las paredes oyen Sprichw

to go to the wall (fail)

fracasar

to go to the wall (go bankrupt)

quebrar

to go up [or to climb] the wall

subirse por las paredes

II. wall [wɔ:l] VERB trans

wall garden

cercar con un muro

wall town

amurallar

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retaining wall SUBST

retaining wall

muro m de contención

im PONS Wörterbuch

muro de contención

retaining wall

im PONS Wörterbuch

retain [rɪ·ˈteɪn] VERB trans

1. retain form (keep):

retain power

retener

retain property

quedarse con

retain right

reservarse

retain title

revalidar

2. retain (not lose):

retain dignity

mantener

retain color

conservar

3. retain (hold in place):

retain water

contener

4. retain (remember):

retain

retener

5. retain (employ):

retain

contratar

I. wall [wɔl] SUBST

1. wall a. ANAT:

wall

muro

wall (in the interior)

pared f

wall (enclosing town)

muralla f

wall (enclosing house)

tapia f

the city walls

las murallas de la ciudad

the Great Wall of China

la Gran Muralla China

artery wall

pared arterial

2. wall (barrier):

wall

barrera f

a wall of silence

un muro de silencio

a wall of water

una cortina de agua

Wendungen:

to have one's back to [or up against] the wall

estar entre la espada y la pared

to drive sb up the wall sl

sacar a alguien de quicio

to hit the wall sl

quedarse sin fuerzas

to hit the wall sl

venirse abajo übtr

to hit a brick wall

haber llegado a un callejón sin salida

to be off the wall sl

ser un freaky

the writing [or handwriting] is on the wall

tiene los días contados

II. wall [wɔl] VERB trans

wall garden

cercar con un muro

wall town

amurallar

Present

I	retain
you	retain
he/she/it	retains
we	retain
you	retain
they	retain

Past

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

Present Perfect

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

Past Perfect

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

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

In civil engineering, a headwall is a small retaining wall placed at the outlet of a stormwater pipe or culvert.

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This retaining wall will be decorated with niches, pilasters, and tablets bearing inscriptions.

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The appearance of separation is accentuated by the retaining wall and ornamental chain barrier that surround the tree.

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Of concrete and steel, the innovative house included such features as a dumbwaiter, heatilator, and a bastion-like retaining wall.

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A cased glory hole utilizes steel casing as a retaining wall while an open glory hole is simply an excavation.

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