moles in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for moles in the Spanish»English Dictionary

moles INTERJ Mex inf

moles

wham! inf

moles

smack! inf

I.moler VB trans

moler especias/café

to grind

moler trigo

to grind

moler trigo

to mill

moler aceitunas

to crush

moler carne

to grind Am

moler carne

to mince Brit

moler plátano Chil Mex

to mash

café molido

ground coffee

moler a alg. a golpes o a palos

to beat sb to a pulp

II.moler VB intr

1. moler Mex inf (molestar):

deja de moler con que quieres una moto

stop going on about wanting a motorbike

está muele y muele con eso

he keeps going on about it

2. moler Col inf:

moler

to work

molar¹ VB intr Spain sl

esas gafas de sol molan cantidad

those shades are really cool inf

no veas cómo mola mi nueva moto

my new bike's really great o supercool inf

los exámenes no me molan

I can't stand exams inf

molar² N m

molar

molar

molar

back tooth

mole¹ N f

mole

mass

el nuevo hotel es una mole de hormigón

the new hotel is a huge mass o block of concrete

él es una mole

he's really huge

se me vino encima con toda su mole

he fell with his full weight on top of me

se veía su enorme mole entre la niebla

its enormous mass o bulk could be seen through the fog

mole² N m

1.1. mole FOOD Mex (salsa):

mole

chili sauce (with green tomatoes and often chocolate or peanuts)

1.2. mole FOOD Mex (plato):

mole

turkey, chicken or pork with mole sauce

darle a alg. en su (mero) mole Mex inf me dieron en mi mero mole (con un regalo, una invitación)

they couldn't have thought of anything I'd have liked more o of anything better

darle a alg. en su (mero) mole Mex inf me dieron en mi mero mole (con un regalo, una invitación)

it was a perfect choice

darle a alg. en su (mero) mole me dieron en mi mero mole (en una conversación)

they got me onto my favorite o pet subject

ser el (mero) mole de alg. Mex inf las matemáticas son su mole

mathematics are his forte o his strong point

ese tipo de trabajo es mi mero mole

that sort of job is right up my street inf

el fútbol es su mero mole

he's crazy about football inf

el fútbol es su mero mole

he's a real football freak o fanatic inf

2. mole Mex inf (sangre):

mole

blood

diente molar N m

diente molar

molar

mole de olla N m Mex inf

mole de olla

meat stew

ser mole de olla

to be the perfect time

a darle, que es mole de olla

let's get on with it, there's no time like the present o now's the perfect time o let's strike while the iron's hot

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molar

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moles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for moles in the Spanish»English Dictionary

moler <o → ue> VB trans

1. moler:

moler (café, trigo)

to grind

moler (aceitunas)

to press

2. moler (fatigar):

moler

to exhaust

estoy molido de la excursión

the trip has exhausted me

3. moler (molestar):

moler

to bother

4. moler (estropear):

moler

to ruin

I.molar ADJ

1. molar (de muela):

diente molar

molar

2. molar (de moler):

molar

grinding

II.molar N m

molar

molar

III.molar VB intr inf

1. molar (gustar):

este libro mola

this book is really cool

me molan las rubias

I am into [or I go for] blonds

me mola ese tío

I really like that guy

2. molar (llevarse):

molar

to be in

ahora mola llevar pelo corto

nowadays short hair is in

mole

mole

Mole is the name given to a Mexican chilli sauce. Cayenne pepper from the chilli plant gives this sauce its characteristic sharp taste.

mole¹ N f (masa)

mole

mass

mole² N m Mex FOOD

1. mole (salsa):

mole

sauce

mole verde

green sauce

2. mole (guiso):

mole

stew

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molar

molar

hulk

mole f

grind down

moler

mill

moler

bulk

mole f

moles Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

diente molar

molar

moler a alguien a palos

to beat sb black and blue

diente molar

molar

mole verde

green sauce