ring in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ring in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.ring¹ [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] N

1.1. ring:

ring (on finger)

anillo m

ring (woman's)

anillo m

ring (woman's)

sortija f

ring (for nose, ear)

aro m

diamond ring

anillo or sortija de brillantes or diamantes

1.2. ring (circular object):

the bull had a ring through its nose

el toro tenía un aro en la nariz or una nariguera

he had a ring in his ear

tenía un aro en la oreja

a curtain ring

una argolla or anilla

there was a ring around the pigeon's foot

la paloma tenía una anilla en la pata

1.3. ring (circular shape):

ring

círculo m

to stand in a ring

hacer un corro

to stand in a ring

formar un círculo

a dirty ring around the bathtub

un cerco de suciedad or de mugre en la bañera

the rings of Saturn

los anillos de Saturno

she put a ring around the date/advertisement

marcó con un círculo la fecha/el anuncio

to have rings around one's eyes

tener ojeras

to run rings around sth/sb

darle mil vueltas a algo/alguien

to run rings around sth/sb

darle sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien Spain inf

to run rings around sth/sb

bailarse algo/a alguien Col inf

1.4. ring BOT:

ring, a. growth ring

anillo m

1.5. ring (burner):

ring Brit

quemador m

ring Brit

hornilla f LatAm excl CSur

ring Brit

hornillo m Spain

ring Brit

hornalla f RioPl

2.1. ring (in boxing, wrestling):

ring

cuadrilátero m

ring

ring m

to throw or toss one's cap or hat into the ring

echarse or lanzarse al ruedo

to throw or toss one's cap or hat into the ring

entrar en liga

my hat is in the ring

estoy en la contienda

2.2. ring (in circus):

ring

pista f

2.3. ring:

bull ring

ruedo m

2.4. ring (at race course):

ring (in UK)

recinto m para apuestas

2.5. ring (in livestock market):

ring

corral m de exposición

3.1. ring (of criminals):

ring

red f

ring

banda f

vice/drug ring

red de corrupción/de narcotráfico

spy ring

red de espionaje

3.2. ring COMM:

ring

cártel m

II.ring¹ <pt & pp ringed> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (surround):

ring

cercar

ring

rodear

2. ring (with pen, pencil):

ring

marcar con un círculo

ring

encerrar en un círculo

3. ring bird:

ring

anillar

to ring a bull

ponerle un aro en el hocico a un toro

to ring a bull

ponerle una nariguera a un toro

I.ring² [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] N

1. ring C (sound of bell):

there was a ring at the door

sonó el timbre de la puerta

a loud ring was heard

se oyó un timbrazo

2. ring U (sound, resonance):

the ring of the smith's hammer

el martilleo del herrero

the ring of horses' hooves on cobbles

el sonido de los cascos de los caballos en los adoquines

his voice/the language has a harsh ring

su voz/el idioma tiene un timbre áspero

the name has a ring to it

el nombre suena bien

a name with a familiar ring to it

un nombre muy conocido or que suena mucho

a story with a ring of truth

una historia verosímil

3. ring C no pl Brit (telephone call):

to give sb a ring

llamar (por teléfono) a alguien

to give sb a ring

telefonear a alguien

to give sb a ring

darle or pegarle un telefonazo a alguien inf

to give sb a ring

hablarle a alguien Mex

4. ring C (set of bells):

ring

juego m de campanas

II.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB intr

1.1. ring (make sound):

ring church bell:

sonar

ring church bell:

repicar

ring church bell:

tañer liter

ring doorbell/telephone/alarm/alarm clock:

sonar

1.2. ring (operate bell):

ring person:

tocar el timbre

ring person:

llamar al timbre

to ring at the door

tocar el timbre

to ring at the door

llamar a la puerta or al timbre

you rang, sir?

¿ha llamado, señor?

to ring for sb/sth you have to ring for service

tiene que llamar al timbre para que lo atiendan

she rang for the butler

hizo sonar el timbre/la campanilla para llamar el mayordomo

2. ring (telephone):

ring Brit

llamar (por teléfono)

ring Brit

telefonear

ring Brit

hablar Mex

to ring for sb/sth she rang for a cab/doctor

llamó un taxi/al médico

3.1. ring (resound):

ring

resonar

their shouts still rang in our ears

todavía oíamos sus gritos

their shouts still rang in our ears

sus gritos aún resonaban en nuestros oídos liter

the house rang with the laughter of children

la casa resonaba con risas infantiles

the air rang with their shouts of joy

sus gritos de alegría resonaban en el aire

the whole office rang with talk of the boss's wedding

en la oficina no se hablaba sino de la boda del jefe

to ring true

ser or sonar convincente

the characters ring false

los personajes no son convincentes

her laughter rang hollow

su risa sonaba forzada

their boasts/threats rang hollow

sus alardes/amenazas no convencían a nadie

3.2. ring ears:

ring

zumbar

III.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (operate):

ring doorbell/handbell/church bell

tocar

2. ring (telephone):

ring Brit

llamar (por teléfono)

ring Brit

telefonear

ring Brit

hablarle a Mex

ring the doctor

llama al médico

I.ring around VB [Am rɪŋ -, Brit rɪŋ -], ring round Brit VB (v + adv)

ring around

llamar a varios lugares

ring around

llamar a varios sitios

II.ring around VB [Am rɪŋ -, Brit rɪŋ -], ring round Brit VB (v + prep + o)

ring around

hacer varias llamadas a

signet ring [Am ˈsɪɡnɪt rɪŋ, Brit ˈsɪɡnətrɪŋ] N

signet ring

anillo m de sello

signet ring

sortija f de sello

signet ring

sello m

smoke ring [ˈsmoʊk ˌrɪŋ] N

smoke ring

anillo m de humo

smoke ring

bolita f de humo Mex

to blow smoke rings

hacer anillos de humo

to blow smoke rings

hacer bolitas de humo Mex

teething ring N

teething ring

anillo m de dentición

towel ring N

towel ring

toallero m (de aro)

vice ring N

vice ring

red f de prostitución

wedding ring N

wedding ring

alianza f

wedding ring

anillo m de boda

wedding ring

argolla f (de matrimonio) Chil

drug ring N Am

drug ring

red f de narcotráfico

ring in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ring in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.ring¹ [rɪŋ] N

1. ring (small circle):

ring

círculo m

ring of people

corro m

ring around eyes

ojera f

2. ring (jewellery):

ring

anillo m

3. ring Brit (part of cooker):

ring

quemador m

4. ring (arena):

ring

ruedo m

ring in boxing

cuadrilátero m

ring in circus

pista f

II.ring¹ [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (surround):

ring

rodear

to be ringed by sth

estar cercado, -a con algo

2. ring bird:

ring

anillar

I.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung N

1. ring no pl Brit (telephone call):

ring

llamada f

to give sb a ring

llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

2. ring (metallic sound):

ring

sonido m metálico

ring of bell

toque m

II.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung VB trans

1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

llamar (por teléfono)

2. ring:

ring bell

tocar

ring alarm

hacer sonar

III.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung VB intr

1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

llamar

2. ring (produce sound):

ring telephone, bell

sonar

to ring false/true

sonar falso/convincente

ring VB

User Entry

to ring hollow fig

sonar falso, -a

ring in VB trans

to ring in the New Year

recibir el año nuevo

ring back VB intr, trans TELEC

ring back

volver a llamar (a)

ring down VB trans THEAT

to ring down the curtain

bajar el telón

ring out VB intr

ring out

resonar

boxing ring N

boxing ring

cuadrilátero m

signet ring [ˈsɪgnɪtˌrɪŋ] N

signet ring

anillo m de sello

wedding ring N

wedding ring

alianza f

ring Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to ring in the New Year

recibir el año nuevo

to ring down the curtain

bajar el telón

to ring a bell with sb

sonarle a alguien

this ring is very valuable

este anillo tiene mucho valor

you can keep your precious ring! iron

¡guárdate tu maldito anillo!

bullfight spectator who enters the ring to participate

espontáneo

to ring the bell for mass

tocar a misa

the ring is made of silver

el anillo es de plata

I can't get the ring on

no me entra el anillo

lend me a hundred dollars on this ring

préstame cien dólares sobre este anillo

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Translations for ring in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

segmento de émbolo

piston ring

anillo cónico

conical ring

junta tórica

O-ring joint

anillo de guía

guide ring

anillo deslizante

floating ring / guide ring (WH FK50)

tapa del anillo deslizante

floating ring cover

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If a customer is looking to buy a smart handbag, suggest a matching wallet or a fun key ring.

www.brisbanetimes.com.au

What they do give you is a very stable surface free of any kind of rocking balanced on 3 points, so any vibration that does couple up doesn't ring around.

hackaday.com

Tambourines in rock music are most often headless, a ring with jangles but no skin.

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The gas is trapped in the compression chambers formed by the impeller vanes and the liquid ring.

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But the tone of the open-plan office discourse did ring true: a murky, sometimes toxic soup of flirting, bullying and pranks.

www.independent.co.uk

A napkin may also be held together in a bundle (with cutlery) by a napkin ring.

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The signet ring is a family relic from a banking ancestor.

www.telegraph.co.uk

They soon find the ring is fronted by a bogus employment agency that sends clients to check out potential victims.

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In molecular biology, the prime is used to denote the positions of carbon on a ring of deoxyribose or ribose.

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The body is fixed in a rotatable ring that can be moved vertically.

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