heap in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for heap in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.heap [Am hip, Brit hiːp] N

1.1. heap (pile):

heap

montón m

heap

pila f

to fall or collapse/lie in a heap

caer/yacer desplomado

at the bottom of the heap (worst)

de pésima calidad

at the bottom of the heap (last)

al final de la lista

1.2. heap (car):

heap inf

cacharro m inf

2.1. heap inf (a lot):

heaps or Am also a heap of sth

montones or un montón de algo inf

heaps or Am also a heap of sth

pilas de algo AmS inf

2.2. heap inf as intensifier:

it's heaps or Am a heap better/bigger

es muchísimo mejor/más grande

it's heaps or Am a heap better/bigger

es requetemejor/requetemás grande inf

II.heap [Am hip, Brit hiːp] VB trans

1. heap (make pile):

heap

amontonar

2. heap (supply liberally):

she heaped food onto his plate or heaped his plate with food

le llenó el plato de comida

awards and recognition were heaped upon her

recibió multitud de galardones

to heap praise on sb

colmar a alguien de alabanzas

to heap blame on sb

echarle todas las culpas a alguien

3. heap <heaping, pres part > Am FOOD:

heap

colmado

4. heap <heaped, pp >:

heaped Brit FOOD

colmado

heap up VB [Am hip -, Brit hiːp -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. heap up (amass):

heap up wealth/riches

acumular

heap up wealth/riches

amasar

you're only heaping up problems for yourself

lo que estás haciendo es buscarte un montón de problemas

2. heap up (make into pile):

heap up

amontonar

heap up

apilar

slag heap N

slag heap

escorial m

slag heap

escombrera f

junk heap N

junk heap

basurero m

junk heap

vertedero m

Translations for heap in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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heap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for heap in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.heap [hi:p] N (pile)

heap

pila f

heap

montón m

to collapse in a heap fig person

caer desplomado

a (whole) heap of work inf

un montón de trabajo

II.heap [hi:p] VB trans

heap

amontonar

heap

apilar

to heap sth with sth

llenar algo de algo

heap VB

User Entry

to heap sth on sth

apilar algo sobre algo

to heap sth on sb

dar a alguien mucho de algo

slag heap N

slag heap

escorial m

Translations for heap in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cúmulo

heap

parva

heap

albañal

dung heap

pudridero (estercolero)

compost heap

estercolero

garbage heap Am

tauca

heap

balumba

heap

heap Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to heap praise on sb, to shower sb with praise

cubrir a alguien de alabanzas

to collapse in a heap fig person

caer desplomado

a (whole) heap of work inf

un montón de trabajo

to heap sth with sth

llenar algo de algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The tide of wealth had been heaped against him, but he had never shrunk from his duties.

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However, abandoned mines and their spoil heaps continue to contribute to heavy metal mineral pollution of the river and its tributaries.

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The site of the mine and its spoil heaps remain.

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The river is usually littered with numerous small deep lakes and sand/rock heaps.

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The scraping of it into heaps, unless it was removed, would not change the possession from the owner of the fee to the plaintiff.

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Whilst relaxing near a heap of grains, he began meditating.

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They need to be heap allocated instead, and their lifetime extend beyond the lifetime of the outer function that declared and allocated them.

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So if one is reducing it from a heap to a pile, it is a heap going down until, say, 750.

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Usually, they are used for harvest celebrations; the first picking of fruits was heaped around them as offerings.

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The oil shale waste heaps pose a spontaneous ignition risk, due to their remaining organic content.

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