stacking in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stacking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stack [Am stæk, Brit stak] N

1.1. stack (pile):

stack (of wood, books, plates)

montón m

stack (of wood, books, plates)

pila f

stack (of wheat, hay)

almiar m

stack (of rifles)

pabellón m (de fusiles)

1.2. stack (many, much) inf:

stack often pl

montón m inf

stack often pl

pila f AmS inf

I've got stacks or a stack of homework

tengo montones or un montón de deberes

I've got stacks or a stack of homework

tengo pilas or una pila de deberes AmS inf

2.1. stack:

stack

cañón m de chimenea

stack

chimenea f

2.2. stack:

smoke stack

columna f de humo

2.3. stack GEOL:

stack

risco m

3.1. stack (in library):

stack often pl

estantería f

3.2. stack COMPUT:

stack

pila f

II.stack [Am stæk, Brit stak] VB trans

1.1. stack (pile up):

stack boxes/books/chairs

amontonar

stack boxes/books/chairs

apilar

1.2. stack (load, fill):

to stack sth with sth he stacked the shelves with the cans

llenó los estantes de latas

to stack sth with sth he stacked the shelves with the cans

colocó las latas sobre los estantes

the table was stacked high with crockery

sobre la mesa había un montón de loza

2.1. stack (prearrange):

to stack the deck or Brit cards

arreglar la baraja

the cards or odds are stacked against them

las circunstancias les son desfavorables

the cards or odds are stacked against them

llevan las de perder

2.2. stack jury/meeting:

stack

amañar

stack

arreglar

III.stack [Am stæk, Brit stak] VB intr

do the chairs stack?

¿se pueden colocar las sillas unas sobre otras?

See also blow², blow¹

blow² [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] N

1. blow (stroke):

blow

golpe m

a blow with a hammer

un martillazo

a blow with a hammer

un golpe con un martillo

to come to blows

llegar a las manos

at a (single) or one blow

de un golpe

at a (single) or one blow

a la vez

to strike a blow for sth

romper una lanza en favor de algo

2. blow (shock, setback):

blow

golpe m

blow to sb

golpe para alguien

the news of his death came as a blow to us all

la noticia de su muerte fue un duro golpe or un gran disgusto para todos nosotros

I.blow¹ <pt blew, pp blown> [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] VB trans

1. blow (propel):

blow

soplar

she blew the ash onto the floor

sopló y echó la ceniza al suelo

stop blowing smoke into my face!

¡no me eches el humo a la cara!

a gust blew the door shut

una ráfaga de viento cerró la puerta de golpe

the helicopter blew a cloud of dust into the air

el helicóptero levantó una nube de polvo

to blow sth away/off/along, all trace of their camp had been blown away by the wind

el viento no había dejado ni rastro del campamento

her hat was blown off

se le voló el sombrero

they let the wind blow them along

se dejaron llevar por el viento

the wind blew the roof off the kiosk

el viento le arrancó el techo al quiosco

the plane was blown off course

el viento sacó el avión de su curso

look what the wind's blown in!

¡mira quién ha aparecido!

2.1. blow (make by blowing):

blow glass

soplar

to blow bubbles

hacer pompas de jabón

2.2. blow (clear):

blow egg

vaciar (soplando)

to blow one's nose

sonarse la nariz

2.3. blow (play):

blow note

tocar

blow signal

dar

the referee blew the whistle

el árbitro tocó or hizo sonar el silbato or pito

to blow one's own trumpet or Am horn

darse bombo

to blow one's own trumpet or Am horn

echarse or tirarse flores

he doesn't need anyone else to blow his trumpet for him

no tiene abuela or se le ha muerto la abuela inf, hum

he doesn't need anyone else to blow his trumpet for him

no necesita quien lo alabe, se alaba solo

3.1. blow (smash):

blow bridge/safe

volar

blow bridge/safe

hacer saltar

the car was blown to pieces

el coche voló en pedazos

to blow a hole in sth

hacer un agujero en algo

to blow sb's head off

volarle la tapa de los sesos a alguien

to blow sth sky high or out of the water this blows his theory sky high

esto echa por tierra su teoría

if this goes off, we'll be blown sky high

como explote, saltamos por los aires

to blow sth wide open

poner algo al descubierto

to blow sth wide open

destapar algo inf

3.2. blow (burn out):

blow fuse

fundir

blow fuse

hacer saltar

blow fuse

quemar

3.3. blow (burst):

blow gasket

reventar

to blow one's top or stack or lid inf

explotar

to blow one's top or stack or lid inf

ponerse hecho una furia

4.1. blow inf (squander):

blow money

despilfarrar

blow money

tirar

to blow sth on sth he'd blown the money on a cruise

había despilfarrado el dinero en un crucero

to blow sth on sth he'd blown the money on a cruise

se había pulido el dinero en un crucero Spain inf

to blow sth on sth he'd blown the money on a cruise

se había patinado la plata en un crucero RioPl inf

4.2. blow inf (spoil):

they were getting on well, but he blew it by starting to …

se estaban llevando bien, pero él lo echó todo a perder cuando empezó a …

I blew the oral test

la pifié inf or vulg sl la cagué en el oral

I blew the oral test

la regué en el oral Mex inf

5. blow (leave):

blow esp Am sl, dated

largarse de inf

6. blow < pp blowed> (curse) Brit inf:

blow me if she didn't make the same mistake!

¿y no va y se equivoca otra vez?

blow this! let's take a cab!

¡al diablo con esto! tomemos un taxi inf

oh, blow your principles!

¡mira, guárdate tus principios!

I'll be blowed if I'll apologize!

¡ya pueden esperar sentados a que pida perdón! inf

7. blow (perform fellatio):

blow esp Am vulg sl

chupar vulg sl

blow esp Am vulg sl

mamar vulg sl

II.blow¹ <pt blew, pp blown> [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] VB intr

1.1. blow wind:

blow

soplar

to blow hot and cold

dar una de cal y otra de arena

1.2. blow person:

blow

soplar

blow hard into the bag

sopla fuerte en la bolsa

she came up the stairs, puffing and blowing

subió las escaleras bufando y resoplando

1.3. blow whale:

blow

bufar

2. blow (be driven by wind):

litter was blowing everywhere

había basura volando por todas partes

sand had blown in under the door

con el viento se había colado arena por debajo de la puerta

his hat blew off

se le voló el sombrero

the door blew open/shut

la puerta se abrió/se cerró con el viento

3. blow (produce sound):

blow bugle/foghorn/whistle:

sonar

the whistle blew for half-time

el silbato sonó anunciando el final del primer tiempo

4.1. blow (burn out):

blow fuse:

fundirse

blow fuse:

saltar

blow fuse:

quemarse

4.2. blow (burst):

blow gasket:

reventarse

5. blow (leave, go):

blow esp Am sl, dated

largarse inf

III.blow¹ [Am bloʊ, Brit bləʊ] N

1. blow (action):

blow

soplo m

blow

soplido m

to give one's nose a blow

sonarse la nariz

2. blow (gale):

blow

vendaval m

to go for a blow Brit inf

salir a tomar (el) aire or el fresco

I.stack up VB [Am stæk -, Brit stak -] (v + adv) evidence/numbers (v + adv + o, v + o + adv) (pile up)

stack up boxes/books/chairs

amontonar

stack up boxes/books/chairs

apilar

stack system N

stack system

torre f

stack system

equipo m de música

chimney stack N

chimney stack

fuste m

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the stack of books toppled to one side

la pila de libros se inclinó hacia un lado

Translations for stacking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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compacto

stack system

farallón (en el mar)

stack

hacinar mies

to stack

hacinar leña

to stack up

hacinar leña

to stack

amontonamiento

stack

arrumar

to stack up

stacking in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stacking in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stack [stæk] VB trans

1. stack (arrange in a pile):

stack

apilar

2. stack (fill):

stack shelves

llenar

Phrases:

the cards are stacked against us

la suerte está en contra de nosotros

II.stack [stæk] N

1. stack (pile):

stack

pila f

2. stack inf (large amount):

stack

montón m

stack

ponchada f CSur

3. stack pl (bookcase):

stack

estantería f

Translations for stacking in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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hacinamiento (de objetos)

stacking

ponchada

stack

hacinar (objetos)

to stack

florear

to stack

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Many different media are used: silver for bee cuff links, glass for etched glass bowls, wood for stacking furniture and textiles for a wall mural.

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At the moment, he still looks coltish and spindly -- even after stacking on more than half a stone in muscle over the off-season.

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Many of his previous tracks were built vertically, progression created through stacking layer upon layer, a style that lent dubstep its vertiginous sense of depth.

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And it's not just the charm bracelet-stacking tita who practice feng shui nowadays.

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It can also be used in reference to the stacking pattern used to load a pallet in order to generate a relatively stable stack.

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Another method of lessening the limitations of stacking is through the use of a hardware overlay and chroma keying.

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To allow efficient stacking of product in the furnace during sintering and prevent parts sticking together, many manufacturers separate ware using ceramic powder separator sheets.

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Here, compression does not result in appreciable mountain building, which is mostly accommodated by folding and stacking of thrusts.

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As early as the 4th century there were already several thousand tombs, necessitating the stacking of sarcophagi three layers deep.

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When the stacks get large enough (in general, 4 high), stacking stops but the loaves are still turned every ten minutes.

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