picking list in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for picking list in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pick¹ [Am pɪk, Brit pɪk] VB trans

1.1. pick (choose, select):

pick number/color

elegir

pick number/color

escoger

pick team/crew

seleccionar

I don't know which one to pick

no sé cuál elegir or cuál escoger or con cuál quedarme

to pick a winner (in racing)

pronosticar el ganador

to pick a winner (choose well)

elegir or escoger bien

you really picked a winner with that new secretary

la nueva secretaria fue una elección verdaderamente acertada

to pick one's way

andar con mucho cuidado

1.2. pick (provoke):

to pick a fight

buscar pelea

are you trying to pick a quarrel with me?

¿quieres que discutamos?

2. pick (gather):

pick flower

cortar

pick flower

coger esp Spain

pick fruit/cotton/tea

recoger

pick fruit/cotton/tea

coger esp Spain

pick fruit/cotton/tea

pizcar Mex

he picked her a rose

cortó una rosa para ella

he picked her a rose

cogió una rosa para ella esp Spain

we went raspberry picking

fuimos a recoger frambuesas

we went raspberry picking

fuimos a coger frambuesas esp Spain

3.1. pick (remove matter from):

to pick one's nose

meterse el dedo en la nariz

to pick one's nose

hurgarse la nariz

to pick one's teeth

escarbarse los dientes

don't pick your spots

no te toques los granitos

the vultures picked the bones clean

los buitres dejaron los huesos limpios

3.2. pick (steal from):

I had my pocket picked

me robaron la billetera (or las llaves etc.) del bolsillo

3.3. pick lock:

pick (open) (with a picklock)

abrir con una ganzúa

pick (with a hairpin)

abrir con una horquilla

pick (with a hairpin)

forzar

4. pick (play) inf:

pick banjo/guitar

tocar

II.pick¹ [Am pɪk, Brit pɪk] VB intr

1. pick (be selective):

you can't (afford to) pick and choose

no puedes (permitirte el lujo de) ser exigente or de andarte con remilgos

2. pick (peck, take bits):

the hens were picking about in the yard

las gallinas picoteaban en el patio

they were picking through the rubbish

estaban escarbando en la basura

III.pick¹ [Am pɪk, Brit pɪk] N

1. pick (choice) no pl:

take your pick

elige or escoge el (or los etc.) que quieras

you can take your pick of any dish on the menu

puedes elegir or escoger el plato que quieras del menú

you have first pick

elige or escoge tú primero

2. pick (best):

the pick of sth

lo mejor de algo

to be the pick of the bunch

ser el mejor de todos

3. pick (tip):

pick Am

pronóstico m

pick Am

fija f CSur

pick² [Am pɪk, Brit pɪk] N

1. pick → pickax

2. pick:

ice pick

piolet m

3. pick (plectrum):

pick

púa f

pick

plectro m

pick

uñeta f CSur

pick

uña f Mex Ven

See also pickax

pickax, pickaxe Brit [Am ˈpɪkæks, Brit ˈpɪkaks] N

pickax

pico m

pickax

piqueta f

I.list¹ [Am lɪst, Brit lɪst] N

1.1. list (of items):

list

lista f

list

relación f form

shopping/guest list

lista de la compra/de invitados

the active list MIL

el personal en servicio activo del ejército

to cross sth/sb off the list

tachar algo/a alguien de la lista

that's top/bottom of the list

eso es lo primero/último que tenemos que hacer (or pensar etc.)

to be high/low on the list matter/problem:

tener/no tener prioridad

the A-list, B-list

la lista A, lista B

1.2. list (books published):

list

catálogo m

a strong educational list

un importante catálogo de títulos educativos

2. list <lists, pl > HISTORY:

list

liza f

to enter the lists

entrar en liza

II.list¹ [Am lɪst, Brit lɪst] VB trans

1. list names/events/ingredients:

list (enumerate)

hacer una lista de

list (verbally)

enumerar

2. list (include):

list

incluir

he's/it's not listed

no aparece or figura en la lista

he's listed as missing

figura en la lista de desaparecidos

listed building (in UK)

edificio m protegido (por su interés histórico o arquitectónico)

3. list FIN:

list securities/stocks

cotizar

listed securities

títulos mpl cotizados en Bolsa or admitidos a cotización oficial

listed company

compañía f que cotiza en Bolsa

I.list² [Am lɪst, Brit lɪst] VB intr NAUT

list

escorar

II.list² [Am lɪst, Brit lɪst] N NAUT

list

escora f

a starboard list, a list to starboard

una escora a estribor

list³ [Am lɪst, Brit lɪst] VB intr arch (desire)

whate'er you list

lo que se te antoje

picking list in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for picking list in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pick [pɪk] VB trans

1. pick (select):

pick

elegir

to pick sb for sth

elegir a alguien para algo

to pick sth at random

elegir algo al azar

to pick a fine time to do sth iron

escoger un buen momento para hacer algo

to pick one's way

moverse con cuidado

2. pick (harvest):

pick fruit, vegetables

recoger

3. pick (touch):

pick

tocar

to pick one's nose

hurgarse la nariz

to pick one's teeth

limpiarse los dientes con un palillo

to pick holes in sth fig

encontrar fallos a algo

4. pick MUS:

pick guitar

tocar

5. pick (steal):

pick

robar

to pick a lock

forzar una cerradura

to pick sb's pocket

robar algo del bolsillo de alguien

to pick sb's brains fig

aprovecharse de los conocimientos de alguien

6. pick (provoke):

to pick a fight (with sb)

buscar camorra (con alguien)

II.pick [pɪk] VB intr

to pick and choose

tardar en escoger

to pick and choose

escoger con sumo cuidado

III.pick [pɪk] N

1. pick (selection):

pick

elección f

pick of people

selección f

to take one's pick

elegir

to have one's pick

poder elegir

the pick of the bunch

el mejor del grupo

2. pick (pickax):

pick

pico m

with picks and shovels

con pico y pala

3. pick (for teeth):

pick

palillo m (de dientes)

picking N

picking

selección f

I.list¹ [lɪst] N

list

lista f

list price

precio m según catálogo

shopping list

lista de la compra

to make a list (of sth)

hacer un listado (de algo)

II.list¹ [lɪst] VB trans

1. list (make a list):

list

listar

2. list (enumerate):

list

enumerar

3. list (have list price):

to list at $100

tener un precio de catálogo [o de lista] de 100$

I.list² [lɪst] NAUT VB intr

list

escorar

II.list² [lɪst] NAUT N

list

escora f