distress rocket in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for distress rocket in the English»Spanish Dictionary

distress rocket N

distress rocket

cohete m de señales

Translations for distress rocket in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.distress [Am dəˈstrɛs, Brit dɪˈstrɛs] N U

1.1. distress (mental):

distress

angustia f

distress

aflicción f

her divorce caused her parents a great deal of distress

su divorcio afligió mucho a sus padres

to my great distress

para gran disgusto mío

he was in great distress

sufría mucho

1.2. distress (physical):

respiratory distress

dificultades fpl respiratorias

he showed signs of distress during the race

tuvo síntomas de agotamiento durante la carrera

1.3. distress (financial):

distress

penuria f

1.4. distress (danger):

in distress

en peligro

in distress attr call/signal

de socorro

2. distress Am LAW:

distress

embargo m

distress merchandise

mercancía embargada en pago de una deuda

II.distress [Am dəˈstrɛs, Brit dɪˈstrɛs] VB trans

1. distress:

distress (upset)

afligir

distress (grieve)

consternar

please don't distress yourself

por favor, no se aflija

2. distress wood/furniture:

distress

envejecer (para dar aspecto de antiguo)

I.rocket¹ [Am ˈrɑkət, Brit ˈrɒkɪt] N

1. rocket (spacecraft):

rocket

cohete m espacial

rocket attack

ataque m con cohetes

2. rocket (missile):

rocket

cohete m

rocket

misil m

3. rocket (engine):

rocket

cohete m

4. rocket (firework):

rocket

cohete m

rocket

volador m

rocket

cuete m LatAm

to give sb a rocket Brit inf

echarle una bronca a alguien inf

II.rocket¹ [Am ˈrɑkət, Brit ˈrɒkɪt] VB intr

1. rocket (rise):

rocket price:

dispararse

rocket price:

ponerse por las nubes

she rocketed to stardom

se convirtió en una estrella or llegó al estrellato de la noche a la mañana

2. rocket <rocketing, pres part > inflation:

rocket

galopante

rocketing prices

precios que se disparan or que suben vertiginosamente

3. rocket (move rapidly):

the truck rocketed past

el camión pasó como una bala or como un bólido

III.rocket¹ [Am ˈrɑkət, Brit ˈrɒkɪt] VB trans

the movie rocketed him to stardom

la película lo lanzó al estrellato

rocket² [Am ˈrɑkət, Brit ˈrɒkɪt] N U BOT

rocket

rúcula f

rocket

rucola f

rocket

oruga f

distress rocket in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for distress rocket in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.distress [dɪˈstres] N no pl

1. distress (extreme pain):

distress

aflicción f

2. distress (anguish):

distress

congoja f

3. distress (state of danger):

distress

apuro m

II.distress [dɪˈstres] VB trans

distress

afligir

I.rocket [ˈrɒkɪt, Am ˈrɑ:kɪt] N

1. rocket (weapon):

rocket

misil m

2. rocket (vehicle for space travel):

rocket

cohete m espacial

3. rocket (firework):

rocket

cohete m

4. rocket no pl (reprimand):

rocket

bronca f

to give sb a rocket

echar un rapapolvo a alguien

II.rocket [ˈrɒkɪt, Am ˈrɑ:kɪt] VB intr

rocket costs, prices:

rocket

dispararse

to rocket up

dispararse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is also said, however, that this constituted no reason for a good mariner to do nothing upon learning of the distress rockets.

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While distress rockets were fired and numerous ships passed by, none took any notice.

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Distress rockets were fired and the passengers donned their lifejackets.

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