lie-down in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lie-down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lie-down [Am ˌlaɪˈdaʊn, Brit] N Brit inf no pl

to have a lie-down

echarse or recostarse un rato (a descansar)

lie down VB [Am laɪ -, Brit lʌɪ -] (v + adv)

1. lie down (adopt lying position):

lie down

echarse

lie down

acostarse

lie down

tenderse

lie down

tumbarse

I'm going to lie down for a while

voy a echarme or recostarme un rato

2. lie down (be lying):

lie down

estar echado

lie down

estar acostado

lie down

estar tendido

lie down

estar tumbado

to take sth lying down I won't take this treatment lying down

no voy a permitir que me traten así sin protestar or pelear

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you look tired: why don't you lie down?

tienes cara de cansado ¿por qué no te recuestas?

Translations for lie-down in the Spanish»English Dictionary

acostada N f Chil inf

acostada

nap

acostada

lie-down Brit inf

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me voy a acostar un ratito

I'm going to lie down for a while

acostarse

to lie down

tumbarse

to lie down

me voy a tumbar un rato

I'm going to lie down for a while

me voy a tumbar un rato

I'm going to have a lie-down Brit inf

recostarse

to lie down

tenderse

to lie down

echarse

to lie down

me voy a echar un rato

I'm going to lie down for a while

me voy a echar un rato

I'm going to have a lie-down Brit

tirarse

to lie down

estoy agotada, me voy a tirar un rato

I'm exhausted, I'm going to lie down for a while

lie-down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lie-down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lie down VB intr

lie down (act)

acostarse

lie down (state)

estar acostado

Phrases:

to take sth lying down

aceptar algo sin protestar

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to lie down

acostarse

Translations for lie-down in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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yacer

to lie down

acostarse

to lie down

tumbarse

to lie down

tumbarse en la cama

to lie down on the bed

echar

to lie down

echarse

to lie down

tirarse

to lie down

lie-down Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to lie down

acostarse

to lie down on the bed

tumbarse en la cama

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We were exhausted by the time we went back to the ship for a lie-down.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Along with the lie-down option passengers will now also be able to order snacks including toasted sandwiches which will be made fresh in the aeroplane's new ovens.

www.stuff.co.nz

It's now time for my afternoon lie-down and the reading of a good book.

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It is understood that he passed away in his home after going for a lie-down because he was feeling unwell, and was later found by a family member.

www.independent.ie

Are they having a little lie-down?

www.independent.co.uk

After a herbal tea and more chat, we trundled back to our room in hotel robes and slippers for a lie-down before our big night in.

www.mirror.co.uk

The skycouch is a row of three seats which together can create a lie-down space.

www.stuff.co.nz

A lie-down in the day can work wonders, but avoid sitting on the sofa for too long in the evening.

www.telegraph.co.uk

It is understood he died at his home after going for a lie-down because he was feeling unwell.

www.herald.ie

I have a little lie-down for 20 minutes before going out on stage to do my 40-minute yoga warm-up.

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