Translations for crests in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Show summary of all matches

crest [Am krɛst, Brit krɛst] N

- Show synonyms for crest.
- Send us feedback

1.1. crest:

crest (of skin)

crest (of feathers)

1.2. crest:

crest (on helmet)

crest (of feathers)

2. crest (in heraldry):

4. crest ANAT:

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

the cutlery is emblazoned with the family crest

los cubiertos llevan grabado el escudo de la familia

Translations for crests in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

Show summary of all matches

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

white crests pl

to form white crests

teso

estar en la cresta de la ola

to be on o be riding the crest of a wave

Translations for crests in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Show summary of all matches

I.crest [krest] N

- Show synonyms for crest.
- Send us feedback

1. crest (peak):

crest of wave, bird

2. crest (helmet decoration):

3. crest ARCHIT:

II.crest [krest] VB trans

- Show synonyms for crest.
- Send us feedback

III.crest [krest] VB intr

- Show synonyms for crest.
- Send us feedback

crest wave:

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to be on the crest of the wave fig

estar en la cumbre

Translations for crests in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

Show summary of all matches

to be on the crest of the wave fig

estar en la cumbre

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The boat crests the hill and makes a left turn, in preparation for a dropping, right-hand, hairpin turn. en.wikipedia.org

The wavy white central band with three crests suggests past, present, and future. en.wikipedia.org

Many have interesting mating displays, such as inflating throat sacs or elevating elaborate feathered crests. en.wikipedia.org

The accelerometers sense turns, bumps, and hills in order to give consistent grading of corners and crests in the printout. en.wikipedia.org

It falls in the broken parts of glaciers (seracs) and from overhanging cornices formed on the crests of narrow ridges. en.wikipedia.org

Seagulls fly across the crests of the waves. en.wikipedia.org

Their bony crests and tough, scaly hides can turn aside the surest of blows. en.wikipedia.org

Crests on the skull were pervasive among theropods and may have been used for communicative purposes such as species or gender recognition. en.wikipedia.org

Neighborhood boats are usually adorned with the town icon, and paper lanterns with family crests are hung off the boat. en.wikipedia.org

In the diagrams below on the left the light areas represent crests of waves, the black areas represent troughs. en.wikipedia.org

Would you like to add a word, a phrase or a translation?

Submit a new entry.

Browse the dictionary

English

Look up "crests" in other languages

Arabic

Choose your language Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Español | Français | Italiano | Polski | Português | Русский | Slovenščina | Srpski | 中文