cleft in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cleft in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cleft¹ [Am klɛft, Brit klɛft] pt & pt part cleave

II.cleft¹ [Am klɛft, Brit klɛft] ADJ

cleft chin:

cleft

partido

See also cleave¹, cleave²

I.cleave¹ <pt cleaved or cleft or arch clove, pp cleaved or cleft or arch cloven> [Am kliv, Brit kliːv] VB trans arch or liter (split)

cleave

hender liter

cleave

partir

II.cleave¹ <pt & pp cleaved> [Am kliv, Brit kliːv] VB intr

1. cleave (cut through):

to cleave through the waves

surcar las olas

he cleaved through the throng

se abrió camino a través del gentío

2. cleave (split):

cleave rock:

partirse

cleave rock:

rajarse

cleave² <pt & pp cleaved> [Am kliv, Brit kliːv] VB intr

cleave (be faithful) liter:

to cleave to sb/sth

serle fiel a alguien/algo

cleft² [Am klɛft, Brit klɛft] N

cleft

hendidura f

cleft

grieta f

cleft palate N

cleft palate

paladar m hendido

cleft palate

fisura f del paladar

I.cleave¹ <pt cleaved or cleft or arch clove, pp cleaved or cleft or arch cloven> [Am kliv, Brit kliːv] VB trans arch or liter (split)

cleave

hender liter

cleave

partir

II.cleave¹ <pt & pp cleaved> [Am kliv, Brit kliːv] VB intr

1. cleave (cut through):

to cleave through the waves

surcar las olas

he cleaved through the throng

se abrió camino a través del gentío

2. cleave (split):

cleave rock:

partirse

cleave rock:

rajarse

cleave² <pt & pp cleaved> [Am kliv, Brit kliːv] VB intr

cleave (be faithful) liter:

to cleave to sb/sth

serle fiel a alguien/algo

Translations for cleft in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

labio leporino

cleft lip

hendidura (en roca)

cleft

mellado (mellada) (con labio leporino) dated o offens

with a cleft lip

labio mellado

cleft lip

es un boqueto

he has a cleft lip

es cucho

he has a cleft lip

cleft in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cleft in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.cleft [kleft] inv ADJ

cleft

dividido, -a

cleft lip

partido, -a

II.cleft [kleft] inv N

cleft

grieta f

I.cleave [kli:v] VB intr -ed Am: clove, -ed Am: cloven liter

cleave

henderse

II.cleave [kli:v] VB trans

cleave

partir

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to be in a cleft stick

estar entre la espada y la pared

cleft Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in a cleft stick

estar entre la espada y la pared

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A follow-up study of cleft children treated with vomer flap as part of a three-stage soft tissue surgical procedure.

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An increase in orofacial clefts was not demonstrated however and it was concluded that benzodiazepines are not major teratogens.

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This changes the active site from an open cleft in the apo-enzyme into a nearly solvent inaccessible pocket.

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Both animals have serrated teeth with rounded projections called denticles, and sharp clefts between the denticles called diaphyses.

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Direct mixing also occurs at the front of the head through lobes and cleft structures which form on the surface of the head.

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The nucleus of a reactive lymphocyte can be round, elliptic, indented, cleft or folded.

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The dorsal membrane forms a shallow cleft at the junction with the stalk.

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Her hard bed is shown in the cleft of a neighbouring rock.

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Consequently, it reverses the transporters for dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin, leading to a release of monoamines from presynaptic vesicles into the synaptic cleft.

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This 30-nanometer space forms the synaptic cleft through which signalling molecules are released.

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