cabbage butterfly in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cabbage butterfly in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cabbage [Am ˈkæbɪdʒ, Brit ˈkabɪdʒ] N

1. cabbage C or U (vegetable):

cabbage

repollo m

cabbage

col f

I found her/him in the cabbage patch Am euph, hum

la/lo trajo la cigüeña euph, hum

2. cabbage C (person) Brit inf, offens:

since the accident he's been a cabbage

desde el accidente está convertido en un vegetal inf, offens

butterfly <pl butterflies> [Am ˈbədərˌflaɪ, Brit ˈbʌtəflʌɪ] N

1. butterfly C ZOOL:

butterfly

mariposa f

2. butterfly C (person):

butterfly

persona que no sienta cabeza

3. butterfly U (swimming stroke):

butterfly

estilo m mariposa

butterfly

estilo m de mariposa Mex

to do the butterfly

nadar (estilo) mariposa

to do the butterfly

nadar a mariposa Spain

to do the butterfly

nadar de mariposa Mex

4. butterfly <butterflies, pl > (nervous feeling):

butterfly

nervios mpl

my butterflies disappear as soon as I get on stage

los nervios se me pasan en cuanto subo al escenario

to get/have butterflies (in one's stomach)

ponerse/estar nervioso

cabbage butterfly in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cabbage butterfly in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cabbage [ˈkæbɪdʒ] N

1. cabbage FOOD:

cabbage

repollo m

2. cabbage ZOOL:

cabbage white

mariposa f de la col

3. cabbage Brit (person):

cabbage

vegetal m

butterfly <-ies> [ˈbʌtəflaɪ, Am ˈbʌt̬ɚ-] N

1. butterfly ZOOL fig:

butterfly

mariposa f

butterfly (person)

persona f frívola

2. butterfly TECH:

butterfly

calón m

3. butterfly no pl SPORTS:

butterfly

mariposa f

Phrases:

to have butterflies in one's stomach

estar con los nervios a flor de piel