and in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for and in the English»Spanish Dictionary

and [Am ænd, (ə)n, Brit ənd, (ə)n, and] CONJ The usual translation of and, y, becomes e when it precedes a word beginning with i, hi, or y.
and is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to: let's wait and see esperemos para ver qué or lo que pasa.

1.1. and:

and

y

black and white

blanco y negro

father and son

padre e hijo

ham and eggs

huevos con jamón

bread and butter

pan con mantequilla

to mix business and pleasure

mezclar los negocios con el placer

so we decided to leave — and?

así que decidimos irnos — ¿y?

during June and/or July

durante junio y/o julio

but there are journalists and journalists!

¡pero hay periodistas y periodistas!

1.2. and:

and so on or and so forth

etcétera

and so on, and so forth

etcétera, etcétera

2. and (in numbers):

one and a half

uno y medio

two hundred and twenty

doscientos veinte

an hour and five minutes

una hora y cinco minutos

five and forty arch or liter

cuarenta y cinco

3. and (showing continuation, repetition):

faster and faster

cada vez más rápido

it gets easier and easier

se hace cada vez más fácil

he just eats and eats

no hace más que comer

weeks and weeks passed

pasaron muchas semanas

weeks and weeks passed

pasaron semanas y más semanas

4. and with inf:

try and finish this today

trata de terminar esto hoy

we must wait and see what she does

tenemos que esperar a ver lo que hace

come/go and help your father

ven/anda a ayudar a tu padre

5.1. and (implying a result):

and

y

a minute longer and he would have drowned inf

un minuto más y se habría ahogado inf

5.2. and (adding emphasis):

and

y

something should be done, and quickly

habría que hacer algo, y rápido

those who refuse, and there are many …

los que se niegan, y son muchos …

scissors-and-paste [ˌsɪzəzənˈpeɪst] ADJ Brit pej attr

this book is just a scissors-and-paste job

este libro no es más que un refrito inf, pej

stop-and-go [Am ˌstɑpənˈɡoʊ, Brit ˌstɒpənˈɡəʊ], stop-go Brit [ˈstɑːpˈɡəʊ, ˌstɒpˈɡəʊ] ADJ

stop-and-go policy ECON

política f de stop and go or de frena y avanza

up-and-coming [Am ˈˌəp ən(d) ˈkəmɪŋ, Brit ˌʌp(ə)nˈkʌmɪŋ] ADJ attr

an up-and-coming artist/actor

un artista/actor que promete or que llegará lejos or con mucho futuro

up-and-under N (in rugby)

up-and-under

globo m

up-and-under

balón m colgado

wash-and-wear [ˌwɔʃənˈwɛr] ADJ

wash-and-wear shirt/skirt/fabrics:

wash-and-wear

que no necesita plancha

wash-and-wear

que se lava y no se plancha

wash-and-wear

lavilisto adj inv RioPl ®

dead-and-alive [Am ˌdɛd(ə)nəˈlaɪv, Brit ˌdɛd(ə)nəˈlʌɪv] ADJ Brit inf

dead-and-alive

de mala muerte inf

five-and-dime [Am ˌfaɪv ən ˈdaɪm, Brit], five-and-ten [-ˈten] N Am

five-and-dime

baratillo m

free-and-easy <pred free and easy> [Am ˌfriənˈizi, Brit ˌfriːənˈiːzi] ADJ

free-and-easy (tolerant)

tolerante

free-and-easy (unworried)

despreocupado

free-and-easy (unworried)

desenfadado

get-up-and-go [Am ˌɡɛdəp(ə)nˈɡoʊ, Brit ˌɡɛtʌpənˈɡəʊ] N U inf

get-up-and-go

empuje m

get-up-and-go

iniciativa f

and in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for and in the English»Spanish Dictionary

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] CONJ

1. and:

and (also)

y

and (before ‘i’ or ‘hi’)

e

black and white

blanco y negro

food and drink

comida y bebida

parents and children

padres e hijos

2. and MATH:

and

y

2 and 3 is 5

2 más 3 son 5

four hundred and twelve

cuatrocientos doce

3. and (then):

he left and everybody was relieved

todo el mundo se alivió cuando él se fue

4. and (increase):

more and more

cada vez más

better and better

cada vez mejor

5. and (repetition):

I tried and tried

lo intenté una y otra vez [o repetidas veces]

6. and (continuation):

he cried and cried

lloraba sin parar

Phrases:

and so on [or forth]

etcétera

cut-and-dried [ˌkʌtənˈdraɪd] ADJ

1. cut-and-dried (fixed in advance):

cut-and-dried

decidido, -a de antemano

2. cut-and-dried (not original):

cut-and-dried

preparado, -a de antemano

cut-and-dried idea

preconcebido, -a

give-and-take [ˌgɪvənˈteɪk] N (compromise)

give-and-take

toma m y daca

such-and-such [ˈsʌtʃənsʌtʃ] ADJ inf

such-and-such

tal o cual

to arrive at such-and-such a time

llegar a tal o cual hora

to meet sb in such-and-such a place

encontrarse con alguien en tal o cual lugar

out-and-out [ˌaʊtəndˈaʊt] ADJ

out-and-out liar, idiot

consumado, -a

out-and-out liar, idiot

redomado, -a

out-and-out lie

como una casa

out-and-out disaster

total

out-and-out disaster

absoluto, -a

track-and-field N

track-and-field

atletismo m

up-and-coming [ˈʌpənˈkʌmɪŋ] ADJ

up-and-coming

joven y prometedor(a)

meat-and-potatoes [ˌmi:təndpəˈteɪtəʊz, Am -pəˈteɪt̬oʊz] N Am inf

meat-and-potatoes

lo básico

wash-and-wear ADJ

wash-and-wear

de lava y pon

rough-and-tumble ADJ

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rough-and-tumble

salvaje

and Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be home and dry Brit, to be home and hosed Aus

tener la victoria asegurada

to hem and haw Am, to hum and haw Brit, Aus

vacilar

between you and me and the gatepost

entre tú y yo, que no salga de estas cuatro paredes

off and on, on and off

de cuando en cuando

a crossover of popular and classical music

una fusión de música popular y clásica

mix flour and water, half and half [or in equal amounts]

mezcla harina y agua, mitad y mitad

and he kept on playing and playing the guitar

y él dale que dale con la guitarra

and so on and so forth

... y tal y cual (enumeración)

less and less time/fewer and fewer cases

cada vez menos tiempo/casos

Pepe and Clara and the whole crew showed up

se presentaron Pepe y Clara y toda la tropa

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lado de presión y del líquido

pressure-and-liquid side

condensador de haz de tubos

shell and tube condenser

refrigeración y climatización de vehículos

vehicle cooling and air-conditioning

vehículos frigoríficos y de ultracongelación

refrigerated and frozen food truck

cubierta de insonorización y de protección contra las inclemencias del tiempo

weather and sound protection hood

compresor especial para refrigeración de vehículos con bombas de calor

special compressor for vehicles and heat pumps

llenado de aceite y carga de gas protector

oil charge and inert gas charge

arranque y conmutación del funcionamiento con 4 polos

start and change over to a 4 pole operation

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