Cotton Belt in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Cotton Belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Cotton Belt Info

Cotton Belt

Aquellos estados del sur de EEUU, donde se cultiva la mayor parte del algodón del país. Son Tejas, Oklahoma, Luisiana, Arkansas, Tennesee, Alabama, Georgia, Carolina del Norte y del Sur.

Cotton Belt

Cotton Belt N:

Cotton Belt

región algodonera de EEUU

Translations for Cotton Belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

the cotton belt

la zona or región algodonera

Translations for Cotton Belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] N

1.1. belt FASHION:

belt

cinturón m

green/brown belt (in judo, karate)

cinturón m verde/marrón

green/brown belt (in judo, karate)

cinto m verde/marrón

green/brown belt (in judo, karate)

cinta f verde/marrón Mex

green/brown belt (person)

cinturón mf verde/marrón

green/brown belt (person)

cinta mf verde/marrón Mex

belt and braces Brit he has a belt-and-braces approach

le gusta tomar todas las precauciones (del caso)

to have sth under one's belt

tener algo a sus (or mis etc.) espaldas

to have sth under one's belt

tener algo en su (or mi etc.) haber

with a string of hits under his belt

con una serie de hits a sus espaldas or en su haber

to hit below the belt

dar un golpe bajo

that was a bit below the belt

¡ése fue un golpe bajo!

to tighten one's belt

apretarse el cinturón

1.2. belt (for holding tools):

belt

cinturón m para herramientas

cartridge belt

cartuchera f

cartridge belt

canana f

gun belt

cinturón m (con pistolera)

2.1. belt MECH:

belt

correa f

conveyor belt

cinta f transportadora

conveyor belt

banda f transportadora Mex

fan belt

correa f del ventilador

fan belt

banda f del ventilador Mex

2.2. belt:

seat belt

cinturón m (de seguridad)

safety belt

cinturón m de seguridad

to fasten one's belt

abrocharse el cinturón

3. belt (area):

a belt of rain/low pressure

un frente lluvioso/de bajas presiones

the industrial belt

el cinturón industrial

the cotton belt

la zona or región algodonera

4.1. belt inf (blow):

belt

tortazo m inf

belt

trancazo m Mex inf

4.2. belt inf (drink):

belt Am

trago m

II.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] VB trans inf

belt

darle una paliza a

he belted me on the ear Am or Brit round the ear

me dio un tortazo inf

he belted me on the ear Am or Brit round the ear

me dio un trancazo Mex inf

III.belt [Am bɛlt, Brit bɛlt] VB intr

to belt along/in/off

ir/entrar/salir zumbando or como un bólido inf

See also Bible Belt

Bible Belt N (in US)

the Bible Belt

zona de los EEUU donde impera un fundamentalismo protestante

cotton [Am ˈkɑtn, Brit ˈkɒt(ə)n] N U

1.1. cotton (cloth):

cotton

algodón m

is it cotton?

¿es de algodón?

is it cotton? attr shirt/dress/sheet

de algodón

cotton print

estampado m de algodón

1.2. cotton (thread):

cotton Brit

hilo m (de coser)

1.3. cotton Am:

absorbent cotton

algodón m

absorbent cotton

algodón m hidrófilo

absorbent cotton

algodón m en rama

2.1. cotton (plant):

cotton

algodón m

field of cotton

algodonal m

2.2. cotton (fiber):

cotton

algodón m

cotton mill

fábrica f de tejidos (de algodón)

Cotton Belt in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Cotton Belt in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.belt [belt] N

1. belt FASHION:

belt

cinturón m

to fasten one's belt

abrocharse el cinturón

2. belt TECH:

belt

correa f

3. belt (area):

belt

zona f

4. belt inf (punch):

belt

golpe m

belt

leche f sl

Phrases:

to tighten one's belt

apretarse el cinturón

to have some experience under one's belt

tener algo de experiencia a sus espaldas

II.belt [belt] VB trans

1. belt (secure with a belt):

belt

ceñir

2. belt inf (hit):

belt

zurrar

III.belt [belt] VB intr inf

belt

correr a todo tren

to belt along

ir como una bala

I.cotton [ˈkɒtn, Am ˈkɑ:tn] N

1. cotton (plant):

cotton

algodón m

2. cotton no pl (material):

cotton

algodón m

3. cotton no pl (thread):

cotton

hilo m de coser

II.cotton [ˈkɒtn, Am ˈkɑ:tn] VB intr

to cotton on (to sth)

caer en la cuenta (de algo)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But this is not the only case of cancer in this small country town in the cotton belt, where clouds of chemicals hang over the town and contaminate the water.

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