pampas grass in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pampas grass in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pampas grass N U

pampas grass

cortadera f

pampas grass

paja f brava

Translations for pampas grass in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cortadera

pampas grass

Translations for pampas grass in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pampas [Am ˈpæmpəs, ˈpæmpəz, Brit ˈpampəs, ˈpampəz] N + sing or pl vb

pampas

pampa f

the pampas

la pampa

the pampas

las pampas

the Pampas

la Pampa

I.grass [Am ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] N

1.1. grass U:

grass (as pasture)

pasto m

grass (as pasture)

zacate m Mex

grass (lawn)

césped m

grass (lawn)

hierba f

grass (lawn)

pasto m LatAm

grass (lawn)

grama f AmC Ven

“please keep off the grass”

“prohibido pisar el césped”

to cut the grass

cortar el césped or la hierba

to cut the grass

cortar el pasto LatAm

to cut the grass

cortar la grama AmC Ven

to play on grass SPORTS

jugar sobre hierba

to play on grass SPORTS

jugar sobre césped or pasto LatAm

to allow the grass to grow under one's feet usu neg

quedarse dormido

they kicked the problem/issue into the long grass

le dieron el carpetazo al problema/asunto

to put or turn sb out to grass Brit hum

jubilar a alguien

the grass is always greener on the other side

nadie está contento con su suerte

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de césped

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de pasto LatAm

grass cuttings

recortes mpl de grama AmC Ven

grass seed

semilla f de gramíneas

1.2. grass C or U BOT:

grass

hierba f

1.3. grass (dried):

grass U

paja f

grass attr hut/skirt

de paja

2. grass U (marijuana):

grass sl

maría f sl

grass sl

hierba f sl

grass sl

monte m AmC Col Ven sl

grass sl

mota f Mex sl

3. grass C Brit inf (informer):

grass

soplón m / soplona f inf

grass

madrina f Mex sl

II.grass [Am ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] VB intr Brit inf

grass

soplar inf

grass

chivarse Spain inf

to grass on sb

delatar a alguien

III.grass [Am ɡræs, Brit ɡrɑːs] VB trans (turf, plant with grass)

grass

plantar césped en

a grassed area

una extensión de césped

pampas grass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pampas grass in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pampas [ˈpæmpəs, Am -pəz] N + sing/pl vb

pampas

pampa f

I.grass [grɑ:s, Am græs] -es N

1. grass:

grass

hierba f

wild grasses

hierbas silvestres

2. grass no pl:

grass (area of grass)

prado m

grass (lawn)

césped m

to cut the grass

cortar el césped

to put a garden down to grass

poner césped en un jardín

3. grass no pl (pasture):

grass

pasto m

to be at grass

pastar

to put cattle out to grass

sacar a pastar el ganado

to put sb out to grass inf

jubilar a alguien

4. grass no pl inf (marijuana):

grass

hierba f inf

grass

traba f LatAm inf

5. grass Brit inf (an informer):

grass

soplón(-ona) m (f)

Phrases:

to let the grass grow under one's feet

perder el tiempo

the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence) prov

las manzanas siempre parecen mejores en el huerto del vecino prov

II.grass [grɑ:s, Am græs] -es VB trans

grass

cubrir de hierba

III.grass [grɑ:s, Am græs] -es VB intr Aus, Brit inf

grass

dar el chivatazo

to grass on sb (to sb)

delatar a alguien (diciéndoselo a alguien)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Pampas grass is highly adaptable and can grow in a wide range of environments and climates.

en.wikipedia.org

Remove battered blooms from pampas grass and cut back leaves to 30-45 cm.

www.westerndailypress.co.uk

And gardeners have used pampas grass for landscaping for many years.

lompocrecord.com

Beyond was a border of pampas grass, unspoiled by the wind, the plumes well above my head.

www.shetlandtimes.co.uk

It was largely planted with walnut and orange trees, as well as pampas grass, and yielded profitable returns.

en.wikipedia.org

Palm trees, pampas grasses and willow trees are among the natural features.

en.wikipedia.org

Once pampas grass gets started, it will quickly proliferate.

lompocrecord.com

The gravelly-voiced journalist said she had been inundated with lusty admirers after placing two pampas grass plants on her balcony.

www.independent.ie

They mixed pulverized impact glass with fragments of pampas grass leaves and heated the mixture at various temperatures for various amounts of time.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Make sure its new home has good drainage and plenty of sunlight and space -- pampas grass can get really large!

www.dailymail.co.uk