pebbles in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pebbles in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pebble [Am ˈpɛbəl, Brit ˈpɛb(ə)l] N

1. pebble (smooth stone):

pebble

guijarro m

pebble

piedrecita f

pebble

piedrita f esp LatAm

not to be the only pebble on the beach Brit, he's not the only pebble on the beach

no es el único hombre (or candidato etc.)

not to be the only pebble on the beach Brit, he's not the only pebble on the beach

hay mucho más donde elegir

attr pebble beach

playa f de guijarros

2. pebble (rock crystal):

pebble

cristal m de roca

pebble attr glasses

de cristales gruesos

pebble attr glasses

de culo de botella inf

pebble attr glasses

de poto de botella Chil inf

pebble-dash¹ [Am ˈpɛbəl ˌdæʃ, Brit] N U Brit

pebble-dash

revestimiento rugoso para paredes exteriores

pebble-dash² VB trans Brit

pebble-dash

revestir con → pebble-dash

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pebble/sandy beach

playa pedregosa/de arena

Translations for pebbles in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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guijarro

pebble

guija

pebble

china

pebble

canto, tb. canto rodado (guijarro)

pebble

se llenó los bolsillos de guijarros

he filled his pockets with pebbles

gafas de culo de vaso o botella

pebble (lens) glasses inf

pebbles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pebbles in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pebble [ˈpebl] N

pebble

guijarro m

Translations for pebbles in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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guijarro

pebble

guijarro

pebbles pl

guija

pebble

gorrón

pebble

almendra

pebble

china

pebble

canto

pebble

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There are many of emergency brake-fail areas, where cars that suffer brake failure can slow down by rolling into an upward hill full of pebbles.

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This conglomerate is composed of a grey feldspathic sand matrix and well-rounded pebbles and cobbles of quartzite, granite, felsite, and quartz monzonite.

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They returned with a blue bucket filled with shiny pebbles.

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A series of artificial rock islands was constructed to protect the sea front, and tons of pebbles were trucked in to replace the beach.

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Extensive shingle fields, consisting of limestone pebbles, have developed on the western coast of the island.

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The graphite pebbles are more difficult to reprocess due to their construction, which is not true of the fuel from other types of reactors.

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Coarseness is laterally variable - pebbles in places, sands in others, at same horizons.

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These cells often look like lizard scales, pebbles, or flagstones.

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The conglomerates consist of grey feldspathic sand and well-rounded pebbles and cobbles of quartzite, granite, felsite, and quartz monzonite.

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Indoors, pebbles can be used as bookends and paperweights.

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