trifles in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for trifles in the English»Spanish Dictionary

trifle [Am ˈtraɪfəl, Brit ˈtrʌɪf(ə)l] N

1.1. trifle C (trivial thing):

trifle

nimiedad f

don't waste your time on trifles

no pierdas el tiempo en nimiedades

your problem is a mere trifle compared to mine

tu problema no es nada or es una nimiedad comparado con el mío

1.2. trifle (small amount):

trifle no pl

insignificancia f

it only cost a trifle

costó una insignificancia or una bagatela

show a trifle more interest!

¡a ver si muestras un poquitín or una pizca más de interés!

it's a trifle too salty as adv

está un poquitín or un pelín salado inf

2. trifle U or C FOOD:

trifle

postre de bizcocho, jerez, crema y frutas

trifle

sopa f inglesa RioPl

trifle with VB [Am ˈtraɪfəl -, Brit ˈtrʌɪf(ə)l -] (v + prep + o)

trifle with person/emotions:

trifle with

jugar con

she is not a person to be trifled with

no es una persona con la que se pueda jugar

to trifle with sb's affections

jugar con los sentimientos de alguien

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to trifle with sb's affections

jugar con los sentimientos de alguien

Translations for trifles in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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sopa inglesa

trifle

futileza

trifle

menudez

trifle

pequeñez

trifle

nimiedad

trifle

se enojó por una lesera

he got angry over a trifle o over next to nothing

trifles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trifles in the English»Spanish Dictionary

trifle [ˈtraɪfəl] N

1. trifle (insignificant thing):

trifle

bagatela f

2. trifle (small amount):

trifle

insignificancia f

a trifle

un poquito

3. trifle Brit (dessert):

trifle

dulce m de bizcocho borracho

trifle with VB trans

trifle with

jugar con

to trifle with sb's affections

jugar con los sentimientos de alguien

trifle away VB trans

trifle away

malgastar

to trifle one's time away

perder el tiempo

Translations for trifles in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zarandajas

trifles pl

morralla

trifles pl

minucia

trifle

nonada

trifle

bagatela

trifle

futileza

trifle

nimiedad

trifle

trifles Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to trifle with sb's affections

jugar con los sentimientos de alguien

a trifle

un poquito

to trifle one's time away

perder el tiempo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Third, they asked that men should not be excommunicated for trifles and twelvepenny matters.

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He was of small account, as he was slow with his tasks and spent much time on trifles unbidden.

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The literal translation of the title would be trifle of trifles, but in this context would mean something like.

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Some of the ships were said to be carrying merchandise, including cloth, caps, lace points and other trifles.

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