pots in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pots in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

pot¹ [pɒt, Am pɑːt] N no pl inf

pot

залагания nt мн

pot

миза f

I.pot² N

1. pot (container):

pot

кана f

pot

гърне nt

pot for cooking

тенджера f

pots and pans

тенджери и тигани

coffee pot

джезве nt

2. pot (amount contained in a pot):

pot of paint

една кутия (като съдържание/количество)

a pot of tea

чайник m с чай

3. pot inf (trophy given as a prize):

pot

купа f

4. pot inf (a lot):

pots of sth

големи количества от нщ

pots of money

купища пари

to have pots of money

имам купища пари

5. pot iron (potbelly):

pot

шкембе nt

6. pot Brit (shot):

to take a pot at sb/sth

стрелям по нкг/нщ

7. pot vulg (marijuana):

pot

марихуана f

Phrases:

it's (a case of) the pot calling the kettle black

присмял се хърбел на щърбел prov

to go to pot inf country, economy, business

отивам по дяволите

to go to pot inf country, economy, business

разпадам се

to go to pot hopes, plan

провалям се

II.pot² <-tt-> VB trans

1. pot (put in a pot):

to pot sth (up), to pot up sth plants

засаждам в саксия

to pot sth (up), to pot up sth food

варя

2. pot inf (shoot):

pot

стрелям

III.pot² VB intr inf

to pot at sb/sth

стрелям по нкг/нщ

lobster pot N

lobster pot

кош m за лов на омари

pot-hunter N inf

pot-hunter

състезател m , който участва само за наградата

pot-hook N

pot-hook

кука f над огнище

pot roast [ˈpɒtrəʊst, Am ˈpɑːtroʊst] N

pot roast

задушено месо

pot-herb N

pot-herb

подправка f

pot luck N no pl

to take pot luck

пробвам си късмета

it was pot luck that …

абсолютна случайност бе, че …

flower pot N

flower pot

саксия f

melting pot N

melting pot

съд m за топене

melting pot fig

пресечна точка

pots Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

pots and pans

тенджери и тигани

pots of sth

големи количества от нщ

pots of money

купища пари

to have pots of money

имам купища пари

to go to pot inf country, economy, business

разпадам се

to pot sth (up), to pot up sth plants

засаждам в саксия

to pot sth (up), to pot up sth food

варя

the pot was simmering on the burner

котлето къкреше на огъня

the potter is glazing the pots

грънчарят гледжосва съдовете

I spent pots of money for that

похарчих луди пари за това

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I still rely on sun coleus for many of my deck pots, and they never disappoint.

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Pounce pots were a precursor of blotting paper, being a dispenser for powdery material for drying the paper.

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During the 1930s and 40s she traded these innovative pots for food, allowing her to feed her large family.

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He manufactured porcelain enameled pots, pans, plates, cups and other kitchenware by coating cast iron with ceramic glaze.

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Cracking of walls and falling of chimney pots was noted.

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Pots were designed specifically for brewing coffee, all with the purpose of trying to trap the coffee grounds before the coffee is poured.

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Pretending to be helpful, the gang offers to dispose of the old pots, but instead, stack them against a nearby wall.

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Pots are fired on the open ground using wood and manure for fuel.

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Salt is put round the body to preserve it, and earthen pots put over the head.

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Sow courgettes, marrows, ridge cucumbers and melons in individual pots.

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