toe in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for toe in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.toe [Am toʊ, Brit təʊ] N

1. toe (of foot):

toe

dedo m (del pie)

I dipped a toe in the water

metí la punta del pie en el agua

from head or tip or top to toe

de pies a cabeza

from head or tip or top to toe

de arriba a abajo

to be on one's toes

estar or mantenerse alerta

to keep sb on her/his toes

hacer que alguien se mantenga alerta

you'll find a baby will keep you on your toes

ya verás cómo un bebé te tiene al trote

to stand/go toe to toe with sb Am

estar a la altura de alguien

to step or tread on sb's toes inf (offend)

ofender a alguien

to step or tread on sb's toes lit

pisar a alguien

2. toe:

toe (of sock)

punta f

toe (of shoe)

puntera f

toe (of shoe)

punta f

II.toe <toes, toeing, toed> [Am toʊ, Brit təʊ] VB trans

toe ball:

toe

tocar con la punta del pie

to toe the line or Am also mark

acatar la disciplina

tippy-toe [Am ˈtɪpiˌtoʊ, Brit ˈtɪpɪtəʊ] VB intr inf

tippy-toe → tiptoe

See also tiptoe

I.tiptoe <tiptoes tiptoeing tiptoed> [Am ˈtɪpˌtoʊ, Brit ˈtɪptəʊ] VB intr

tiptoe

caminar de puntillas

tiptoe

andar de puntillas esp Spain

tiptoe

caminar en puntas de pie CSur

I tiptoed upstairs

subí de puntillas

I tiptoed upstairs

subí en puntas de pie CSur

II.tiptoe [Am ˈtɪpˌtoʊ, Brit ˈtɪptəʊ] N

on tiptoe

de puntillas

on tiptoe

en puntas de pie CSur

they had to stand on tiptoe

tuvieron que ponerse de puntillas

they had to stand on tiptoe

tuvieron que ponerse en puntas de pie CSur

toe clip [ˈtoʊ ˌklɪp] N

toe clip

calapié m

toe-curling [Am ˈtoʊˌkərlɪŋ, Brit] ADJ inf

toe-curling

bochornoso

toe-tapping [Am toʊ ˈtæpɪŋ, Brit] ADJ inf

toe-tapping

que invita a llevar el ritmo con los pies

great toe N

great toe

dedo m gordo (del pie)

peep-toe [ˈpipˌtoʊ] ADJ

peep-toe shoe:

peep-toe

sin puntera

little toe N

little toe

dedo m pequeño del pie

little toe

dedo m chico del pie LatAm

big toe N

big toe

dedo m gordo (del pie)

tic-tac-toe [Am ˌtɪkˌtækˈtoʊ, Brit tɪktakˈtəʊ] N U Am

tic-tac-toe

tres en raya m

tic-tac-toe

tres en línea m Col

tic-tac-toe

ta-te-ti m RioPl

tic-tac-toe

gato m Mex Chil

toe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for toe in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.toe [təʊ, Am toʊ] N

1. toe ANAT:

toe

dedo m del pie

on one's toes

de puntillas

2. toe:

toe of sock

punta f

toe of shoe

puntera f

Phrases:

to keep sb on their toes

mantener a alguien en estado de alerta

to step on sb's toes

pisotear a alguien

II.toe [təʊ, Am toʊ] VB trans

to toe the line

conformarse

big toe N

big toe

dedo m gordo del pie

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to stub one's toe against sth

tropezar con algo

from tip to toe

de pies a cabeza

Translations for toe in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tres en raya (juego)

tic(k)-tac(k)-toe Am

hacer entrar en vereda a alguien

to make sb toe the line

tres en raya (juego)

tic-tac-toe Am

bailar al son que tocan

to toe the line

dedo (de pie)

toe

dedo gordo

big toe

de la cabeza a los pies

from head to toe

toe Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

from top to toe

de pies a cabeza

to toe the line

conformarse

to stub one's toe against sth

tropezar con algo

from tip to toe

de pies a cabeza

to make sb toe the line

hacer entrar en vereda a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The metatarsal-phalangeal joint at the base of the big toe is the most commonly affected (approximately 50% of cases).

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The fifth metatarsal bone starts to protrude outward, while the little toe moves inward.

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The shoes come in colours such as pink, turquoise and baby blue, with stained sole and toe caps, and dirtied, thinner laces.

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Like other tabi, jika-tabi have a divided toe area so that they can in theory be worn with slip-on thonged footwear, but they are heavy-duty, and resemble boots.

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We taught her since she was a baby, pointing her little toe...

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Les heard that cash was being offered for cobbles, but when he dug one up, he dropped it on his toe.

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Repeat this for each toe working out towards the little toe, and then back in again.

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These vaguely resemble two standard points assembled very closely toe-to-toe.

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In humans, excessive forces caused by sudden bending upwards of the big toe, high heels, or a stumble can contribute to sesamoiditis.

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I said, pushing my toe into the bone-dry earth.

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