shelter belt in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shelter belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shelter belt N

shelter belt

cinturón m de protección (de cultivos)

Translations for shelter belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shelter [Am ˈʃɛltər, Brit ˈʃɛltə] N

1. shelter C (building):

shelter

refugio m

bomb or air-raid shelter

refugio antiaéreo

nuclear fall-out shelter

refugio atómico

a shelter for battered women

un refugio para mujeres maltratadas

2.1. shelter U (protection):

to run for shelter

correr a refugiarse

a wall provided shelter from the wind

una pared les (or nos etc.) sirvió de protección contra el viento

to take shelter

refugiarse

to take shelter

guarecerse

they took shelter from the rain in the barn

se refugiaron or se guarecieron de la lluvia en el granero

2.2. shelter U (accommodations):

shelter

alojamiento m

to give shelter to sb

acoger a alguien

to give shelter to sb

darle alojamiento a alguien

to seek shelter for the night

buscar donde pasar la noche

they need food, shelter and clothing

necesitan alimentos, albergue y ropa

II.shelter [Am ˈʃɛltər, Brit ˈʃɛltə] VB trans

shelter

resguardar

shelter

proteger

to shelter sth/sb from sth

resguardar algo/a alguien de algo

to shelter sth/sb from sth

proteger algo/a alguien de algo

the convent sheltered her from the reality of the outside world

el convento la protegía de la realidad del mundo exterior

III.shelter [Am ˈʃɛltər, Brit ˈʃɛltə] VB intr

shelter

refugiarse

shelter

guarecerse

shelter

resguardarse

to shelter from sth

refugiarse de algo

to shelter from sth

guarecerse de algo

to shelter from sth

resguardarse de algo

he sheltered behind his diplomatic immunity

se escudó or se amparó en su inmunidad diplomática

I.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] N

1.1. belt FASHION:

belt

cinturón m

green/brown belt (in judo, karate)

cinturón m verde/marrón

green/brown belt (in judo, karate)

cinto m verde/marrón

green/brown belt (in judo, karate)

cinta f verde/marrón Mex

green/brown belt (person)

cinturón mf verde/marrón

green/brown belt (person)

cinta mf verde/marrón Mex

belt and braces Brit he has a belt-and-braces approach

le gusta tomar todas las precauciones (del caso)

to have sth under one's belt

tener algo a sus (or mis etc.) espaldas

to have sth under one's belt

tener algo en su (or mi etc.) haber

with a string of hits under his belt

con una serie de hits a sus espaldas or en su haber

to hit below the belt

dar un golpe bajo

that was a bit below the belt

¡ése fue un golpe bajo!

to tighten one's belt

apretarse el cinturón

1.2. belt (for holding tools):

belt

cinturón m para herramientas

cartridge belt

cartuchera f

cartridge belt

canana f

gun belt

cinturón m (con pistolera)

2.1. belt MECH:

belt

correa f

conveyor belt

cinta f transportadora

conveyor belt

banda f transportadora Mex

fan belt

correa f del ventilador

fan belt

banda f del ventilador Mex

2.2. belt:

seat belt

cinturón m (de seguridad)

safety belt

cinturón m de seguridad

to fasten one's belt

abrocharse el cinturón

3. belt (area):

a belt of rain/low pressure

un frente lluvioso/de bajas presiones

the industrial belt

el cinturón industrial

the cotton belt

la zona or región algodonera

4.1. belt inf (blow):

belt

tortazo m inf

belt

trancazo m Mex inf

4.2. belt inf (drink):

belt Am

trago m

II.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] VB trans inf

belt

darle una paliza a

he belted me on the ear Am or Brit round the ear

me dio un tortazo inf

he belted me on the ear Am or Brit round the ear

me dio un trancazo Mex inf

III.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] VB intr

to belt along/in/off

ir/entrar/salir zumbando or como un bólido inf

See also Bible Belt

Bible Belt N (in US)

the Bible Belt

zona de los EEUU donde impera un fundamentalismo protestante

shelter belt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shelter belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shelter [ˈʃeltəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

shelter

refugio m

to take shelter

refugiarse

II.shelter [ˈʃeltəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

shelter

resguardar

III.shelter [ˈʃeltəʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB intr

shelter

refugiarse

I.belt [belt] N

1. belt FASHION:

belt

cinturón m

to fasten one's belt

abrocharse el cinturón

2. belt TECH:

belt

correa f

3. belt (area):

belt

zona f

4. belt inf (punch):

belt

golpe m

belt

leche f sl

Phrases:

to tighten one's belt

apretarse el cinturón

to have some experience under one's belt

tener algo de experiencia a sus espaldas

II.belt [belt] VB trans

1. belt (secure with a belt):

belt

ceñir

2. belt inf (hit):

belt

zurrar

III.belt [belt] VB intr inf

belt

correr a todo tren

to belt along

ir como una bala

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This elevated site had a roundel with a path running to it, a shelter belt and a substantial dwelling house with associated outbuildings.

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With miles of fine beach outside the shelter belt, tourists can enjoy parachute gliding and sailboarding.

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