fleece in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fleece in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fleece [Am flis, Brit fliːs] N

1. fleece C or U (on sheep):

fleece

lana f

2. fleece C or U (from sheep):

fleece

vellón m

the jacket is lined with fleece

la chaqueta está forrada con corderito

the jacket is lined with fleece

la chaqueta está forrada con borreguillo Spain

the Golden Fleece

el vellocino de oro

3. fleece C or U (artificial):

fleece

corderito m sintético

fleece

borreguillo m sintético Spain

4. fleece C FASHION:

fleece

forro m polar

II.fleece [Am flis, Brit fliːs] VB trans

1. fleece (defraud) inf:

fleece person

desplumar inf

fleece person

fajar RioPl inf

2. fleece (shear):

fleece sheep

esquilar

fleece sheep

trasquilar

Translations for fleece in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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vellocino

fleece

forrado de borreguillo

fleece-lined

chiporro

fleece

desplumar

to fleece inf

lornear

to fleece inf

se dedican a lornear a los pobres turistas

they do their best to fleece the poor tourists

vellón

fleece

vellocino de oro

Golden Fleece

despelucar

to fleece inf

forrado de corderito

fleece-lined

fleece in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fleece in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fleece [fli:s] N

1. fleece of sheep:

fleece

vellón m

2. fleece (clothing):

fleece

borreguillo m

II.fleece [fli:s] VB trans

1. fleece a sheep:

fleece

esquilar

2. fleece inf (cheat):

fleece

despojar

fleece N

User Entry

fleece (synthetic clothing)

[forro] polar m

Translations for fleece in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

vellón

fleece

desplumar

to fleece

dejar a alguien en cueros inf

to fleece sb

despellejar

to fleece

desposeer a alguien de algo

to fleece sb of sth

lana esquilada

fleece

pelar

to fleece

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Lanolin is removed by soaking the fleece in very hot water.

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The versatile fleece is in great demand for spinning, weaving and many other crafts.

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The skin and fleece of the head is torched, the brain removed, and the head is salted, sometimes smoked, and dried.

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Next, a sodium sulfide solution is applied to the skin side of the fleece.

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Mallets with felt or fleece heads, drum sticks, drum brushes, and other implements are occasionally used to achieve different timbres.

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The top left quarter contains a golden fleece (usually depicted as a whole sheep with a band around its middle).

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Its fleece can weigh 7to9kg lb (more when from rams), and today the breed is primarily raised for meat.

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If a jersey, fleece or jacket is worn over a short sleeved shirt, then a tie must be worn.

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The fleece is typically 29 to 34 micrometres in diameter.

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When the fleeces are thrown out to the table to be skirted, they do not take nearly so much room as hand-shorn ones.

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