pisan in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pisan in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.pisar VB trans

1.1. pisar (con el pie):

bailando la pisó sin querer

he accidentally stepped o trod on her foot while they were dancing

pisé un charco

I stepped o trod in a puddle

“prohibido pisar el césped”

“keep off the grass”

pisé el acelerador

I put my foot on the accelerator

pisar las uvas

to tread the grapes

hace una semana que no piso la calle

I haven't been out (of the house) for a week

no vuelvo a pisar esta casa nunca más

I'll never set foot in this house again

pisar el escenario

to go on stage

pisar el escenario

to tread the boards

1.2. pisar (humillar):

pisar

to trample on

pisar

to walk all over

2.1. pisar FOOD (aplastar):

pisar RioPl Ven

to mash

pisar las papas con un tenedor

mash the potatoes with a fork

2.2. pisar inf (atropellar):

pisar RioPl Ven

to run over

la pisó un auto

she was run over (by a car)

3. pisar inf (robar):

me has pisado la idea

you stole my idea!

me has pisado la idea

you pinched my idea! Brit inf

otro periódico nos pisó la noticia

another newspaper beat us to the story inf

4.1. pisar macho:

pisar

to mount

4.2. pisar AmC vulg sl (joder):

pisar

to screw vulg sl

II.pisar VB intr

pisar

to tread

pisa con cuidado, no vayas a resbalar

tread carefully so that you don't slip

pisa con cuidado, no vayas a resbalar

watch how you go or you'll slip

pisó mal y se torció el tobillo

her foot slipped o she missed her footing and sprained her ankle

no pises ahí, está mojado

don't walk o tread there, it's wet

pisar fuerte

to make a big impact

entró pisando fuerte en el mundo de la música

she hit the music scene in a big way inf

pisa fuerte en el mercado

it is making a big impact in the market

III.pisarse VB vpr

1. pisarse Col inf (irse):

pisarse

to go

pisarse

to split inf

2. pisarse RioPl inf (delatarse):

pisarse

to give oneself away inf

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apretar o pisar la chancleta Ven inf

to step on the gas o step on it inf

apretar o pisar la chancleta Ven inf

to put one's foot down inf

apretar o pisar la chancleta (huir)

to skedaddle inf

apretar o pisar la chancleta (huir)

to take to one's heels inf

pisar o apretar el acelerador

to put one's foot on o press the accelerator

“prohibido pisar el césped”

“keep off the grass”

Translations for pisan in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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tromp

pisar

puree

pisar RioPl Ven

tread on

pisar

he edged gingerly across the bridge

cruzó el puente apenas atreviéndose a pisar

to put on a spurt

pisar el acelerador

mash potatoes/bananas

pisar RioPl Ven

pisan in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pisan in the Spanish»English Dictionary

pisar VB trans

1. pisar (poner el pie):

pisar

to tread

¡no pises las flores!

don't tread on the flowers!

me han pisado en el bus

sb trod on my foot on the bus

ir pisando huevos fig

to tread carefully

pisar los talones a alguien fig

to follow on sb's heels

pisar fuerte fig

to make a big impact

2. pisar (entrar):

pisar

to enter

3. pisar:

pisar (uvas, aceitunas)

to tread

pisar (tierra)

to tread down

4. pisar (humillar):

pisar

to walk all over

5. pisar inf (planes):

pisar

to pre-empt

con su proyecto me pisan el terreno

their plan has beaten me to it

me han pisado el tema

they have stolen my topic

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pisar el sapo

to have a lie-in

pisar el sapo

to sleep late

‘prohibido pisar el césped’

‘keep off the grass’

pisar el pedal AUTO

to accelerate

pisar el acelerador

to step on the gas

pisar a alguien los talones inf (perseguir)

to be hot on sb's heels

pisar a alguien los talones (emular)

to follow in sb's footsteps

Translations for pisan in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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stomp

pisar fuerte

trample

pisar

to trample sb's foot

pisar el pie a alguien

to trample on sth

pisar algo

tread

pisar

to tread on [or in] sth

pisar algo

tread

pisar

to trample sb/sth underfoot a. fig

pisar a alguien/algo

pisan Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

pisar el pedal AUTO

to accelerate

‘prohibido pisar el césped’

‘keep off the grass’

pisar los talones a alguien fig

to follow on sb's heels

con su proyecto me pisan el terreno

their plan has beaten me to it

pisar el sapo

to have a lie-in

pisar el sapo

to sleep late

pisar a alguien los talones inf (perseguir)

to be hot on sb's heels

pisar a alguien los talones (emular)

to follow in sb's footsteps

pisar el acelerador

to step on the gas

no volveré a pisar su casa

I'll never set foot in his house again