pelt in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pelt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pelt¹ [Am pɛlt, Brit pɛlt] VB trans

to pelt sb with insults/questions

acribillar a alguien a insultos/a preguntas

to pelt sb with tomatoes

lanzarle or tirarle tomates a alguien

to pelt sb with stones

apedrear a alguien

II.pelt¹ [Am pɛlt, Brit pɛlt] VB intr inf

1. pelt (rush, race):

we pelted up the road in the car

íbamos a toda máquina por la carretera

we pelted up the road in the car

íbamos como un bólido por la carretera inf

she pelted after the thief

salió disparada tras el ladrón

she pelted after the thief

salió a todo correr tras el ladrón

she pelted after the thief

salió como un bólido tras el ladrón inf

2. pelt (fall heavily):

it was pelting with rain

llovía a cántaros or a mares

we drove on through the pelting rain

seguimos adelante bajo el aguacero or chaparrón

the hail was pelting down

estaba granizando fuertísimo

pelt² N

1. pelt:

pelt (animal skin)

piel f

pelt (stripped)

cuero m

2. pelt (pace) esp Brit inf:

at full pelt

a toda máquina

at full pelt

a todo lo que da inf

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pelt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pelt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pelt¹ [pelt] N

pelt (animal skin)

pellejo m

pelt (fur)

piel f

I.pelt² [pelt] N

at full pelt

a todo correr

II.pelt² [pelt] VB trans (throw)

pelt

lanzar

to pelt sb with stones

tirar piedras a alguien

III.pelt² [pelt] VB intr

1. pelt impers (rain heavily):

pelt

llover a cántaros

2. pelt (run, hurry):

pelt

apresurarse

to pelt after sb

salir disparado tras alguien

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ir a toda pastilla inf

to go at full pelt

a todo pasto

at full pelt

pelt Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

at full pelt

a todo correr

to pelt sb with stones

tirar piedras a alguien

to pelt after sb

salir disparado tras alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The male has a primarily black pelt that glistens silver in sunlight, with a lighter brown chest.

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By 1820, the company was issuing coinage, each coin representing the value of one beaver pelt.

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Upon his defeat he is seen sulking into town whilst the townsfolk pelt him with old fruit.

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His hat is wide- brimmed and made of beaver pelt, which was weather resistant and good for snowy and rainy conditions.

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They produce headwear from a pelt made of a blend of fine wool with floss silk (noble waste from cocoons spinning).

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Its common name is scabby pelt.

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The most recent cat burglar took off with a pelt about 1.8 metres (six feet) long.

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It was described as being a medium-sized, slender-skulled wolf with a white pelt, though melanists also occurred.

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Because animal skins are used primarily by skinwalkers, the pelt of animals such as bears, coyotes, wolves, and cougars are considered taboo.

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Another type of tiger rug shows a whole pelt, complete with legs and grinning face.

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