Newfoundland Newfoundland dog in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Newfoundland Newfoundland dog in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Newfoundland¹ [Am ˌn(j)uˈfaʊn(d)lənd, Brit ˈnjuːf(ə)n(d)lənd, njuːˈfaʊndlənd] N GEOG

Newfoundland

Terranova f

Newfoundland² [Am ˌn(j)uˈfaʊn(d)lənd, Brit ˈnjuːf(ə)n(d)lənd, njuːˈfaʊndlənd] N a. Newfoundland dog

Newfoundland

terranova mf

dog¹ [Am dɔɡ, Brit dɒɡ] N

1.1. dog ZOOL:

dog

perro m / perra f

dog (male canine)

macho m

I wouldn't do it to/wish it on a dog

no se lo haría/desearía a mi peor enemigo

it shouldn't happen to a dog

no le debería pasar a nadie

a dog's breakfast Brit

un desastre

a dog's breakfast Brit

un desaguisado

his desk always looks like a dog's breakfast

su mesa siempre está patas arriba inf

a dog's life

una vida de perros

dressed or done up like a dog's dinner Brit

todo emperifollado inf

it's (a case of) dog eat dog

hay una competencia brutal

like a dog with two tails Brit

como (un) niño con zapatos nuevos

not to have or stand a dog's chance

no tener ni la más remota posibilidad

to go to the dogs

venirse abajo

the country's going to the dogs

el país se viene abajo

to put on the dog Am inf

darse tono

to put on the dog Am inf

darse pisto Spain inf

to put on the dog Am inf

mandarse la(s) parte(s) CSur inf

to treat sb like a dog

tratar a alguien como a un perro

every dog has its day

a todos les llega su momento de gloria

give a dog a bad name (and hang it) Brit

cría fama y échate a dormir or por un perro que maté, mataperros me llamaron

let sleeping dogs lie

mejor no revolver el asunto

let sleeping dogs lie

mejor es no meneallo inf

you can't teach an old dog new tricks

loro viejo no aprende a hablar

dog license

licencia f para perro

1.2. dog <dogs, pl > (races) Brit inf:

the dogs

las carreras de galgos

2. dog (fellow):

dog inf, dated

tipo m inf

dull dog

tipo m aburrido inf

gay dog

tipo m divertido inf

lucky dog

tipo m con suerte inf

sly dog

pillín m inf

3.1. dog sl, pej (ugly woman):

dog

cardo m inf

dog

callo m Spain inf

dog

bagre m AmS inf

3.2. dog sl, pej (worthless thing):

dog Am

bodrio m inf

dog Am

porquería f inf

4. dog (clamp):

dog

grapa f

dog² <pres part dogging; pt, pp dogged> VB trans

1. dog (trouble):

dog often pass

perseguir

we've been dogged by bad luck from the beginning

la mala suerte nos ha perseguido desde el principio

to dog it Am

escurrir el bulto inf

2. dog (follow closely):

dog

perseguir

to dog sb's footsteps or heels

pisarle los talones a alguien

Newfoundland Newfoundland dog in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Newfoundland Newfoundland dog in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Newfoundland (dog) N ZOOL

Newfoundland (dog)

(perro m de) Terranova

Translations for Newfoundland Newfoundland dog in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Newfoundland [ˈnu·fən·lənd] N

Newfoundland

Terranova f

I.dog [dɔg] N

1. dog:

dog

perro(-a) m (f)

hunting dog

perro de caza

pet dog

perro mascota

2. dog sl (unattractive person):

dog

callo m

dog

coco m

the (dirty) dog! (mean person)

¡el muy canalla!

the (dirty) dog! (failure: movie, product)

fiasco m

Phrases:

he doesn't have a dog's chance inf

no tiene la más remota posibilidad

every dog has its day prov

a cada uno le llega su momento de gloria

every dog has its day prov

a cada cerdo le llega su san Martín

to lead a dog's life

llevar una vida de perros

to be a dog in the manger

ser como el perro del hortelano

to give a dog a bad name prov

por un perro que maté, mataperros me llamaron prov

it's a dog eat dog world

este mundo es un lugar despiadado

to go to the dogs

ir de capa caída

II.dog <-gg-> [dɔg] VB trans (pursue)

dog

perseguir

dog fig

acosar