Hahn in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Hahn in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Cape Horn N

Cape Horn

el Cabo de Hornos

horn [Am hɔrn, Brit hɔːn] N

1.1. horn ZOOL C or U (of animal):

horn

cuerno m

horn

asta f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

horn

cacho m AmS

horn

guampa f CSur

the horn of plenty

el cuerno de la abundancia

on the horns of a dilemma

entre la espada y la pared

she's caught on the horns of a dilemma

está entre la espada y la pared

his questions put me on the horns of a dilemma

sus preguntas me pusieron entre la espada y la pared

to lock horns with sb (come into conflict)

chocar con alguien

to lock horns with sb (come into conflict)

tener un encontronazo con alguien inf

to lock horns with sb attr button/handle

de asta

to lock horns with sb attr button/handle

de guampa CSur

1.2. horn ZOOL C (of snail):

horn

cuerno m

to draw in one's horns (become cautious)

recoger velas

to draw in one's horns (economize)

apretarse el cinturón inf

2.1. horn MUS C (wind instrument):

horn

cuerno m

a hunting horn

un cuerno or un corno or una trompa de caza

2.2. horn MUS C:

French horn

trompa f

2.3. horn MUS C (in jazz):

horn sl

cualquier instrumento metálico de viento

3. horn C:

horn MOTOR

claxon m

horn MOTOR

bocina f

horn NAUT

sirena f

4. horn C (drinking vessel):

horn

cuerno m

horn

cacho m AmS

horn

guampa f CSur

Horn of Africa [ˈˌhɔrn əv ˈæfrəkə] N

the Horn of Africa

el Cuerno de África

ha-ha [Am ˈhɑˌhɑ, ˌhɑˈhɑ, Brit ˈhɑːhɑː] INTERJ

ha-ha

¡ja, ja!

horn-rimmed [Am ˈhɔrn ˌrɪmd, Brit] ADJ

horn-rimmed spectacles:

horn-rimmed

(con montura) de carey

horn-rimmed

(con montura) de concha

English horn N

English horn

corno m inglés

horn in VB [Am hɔrn -, Brit hɔːn -] (v + adv (+ prep + o)) inf

horn in

meterse

she always horns in on any successful deals we do

cuando los negocios nos salen bien, ella siempre quiere sacar tajada inf

post horn N

post horn

corneta f (del cartero)

powder horn N

powder horn

chifle m

French horn N

French horn

trompa f (de pistones)

Hahn in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Hahn in the English»Spanish Dictionary

horn [hɔ:n, Am hɔ:rn] N

1. horn ZOOL:

horn

cuerno m

2. horn MUS:

horn

trompa f

3. horn AUTO:

horn

bocina f

4. horn no pl (material):

horn

cuerno m

Phrases:

to be on the horns of a dilemma

estar entre la espada y la pared

to draw in one's horns

apretarse el cinturón

to lock horns (over sth)

tener un enfrentamiento (por algo)

haha INTERJ, ha-ha [ˈhɑ:hɑ:] INTERJ, ha ha INTERJ iron

haha

¡ja, ja!

horn-rimmed [ˈhɔ:nrɪmt, Am ˈhɔ:rn-] ADJ

horn-rimmed glasses:

horn-rimmed

de concha

French horn N

French horn

trompa f de llaves

horn in VB intr Am

to horn in on sth

entrometerse en algo

shah [ʃɑ:] N

shah

sha m

john [dʒɒn, Am dʒɑ:n] N Am, Aus inf (toilet)

john

váter m

John Bull N no pl inf

John Bull

John Bull m (personificación de todo lo inglés)

I.halt [hɒlt, Am hɔ:lt] N no pl

1. halt (standstill, stoppage):

halt

parada f

to bring sth/sb to a halt

detener algo/a alguien

to call a halt to sth

poner coto a algo

to come to a halt

pararse

2. halt (interruption):

halt

interrupción f

3. halt RAIL:

halt

apeadero m

II.halt [hɒlt, Am hɔ:lt] VB trans

halt (bring to a permanent stop)

parar

halt (bring to a temporary stop)

interrumpir

III.halt [hɒlt, Am hɔ:lt] VB intr

halt (stop permanently)

parar

halt (stop temporarily)

interrumpirse

IV.halt [hɒlt, Am hɔ:lt] INTERJ

halt!

¡alto!

I.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves N

1. half (equal part):

half

mitad f

half an apple

media manzana

in half

por la mitad

half and half

mitad y mitad

to cut sth into halves

partir algo por la mitad

a kilo and a half

un kilo y medio

to go halves (on sth) inf

pagar (algo) a medias

to go halves with sb

ir a medias con alguien

to do things by halves

hacer las cosas a medias

my other half fig

mi media naranja

first/second half SPORTS

primer/segundo tiempo

the first/second half of a century

la primera/segunda mitad de un siglo

that was a game and a half! fig

¡menudo partido!

2. half Brit inf (of beer):

half

media pinta f

Phrases:

to be too clever by half

pasarse de listo

II.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves ADJ

half

medio, -a

half a pint

media pinta

half an hour, a half hour

media hora

half the country

medio país

she's half the player she used to be

esta jugadora no es ni sombra de lo que era

III.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves ADV

1. half (almost):

half

casi

to be half sure

estar casi seguro

2. half (partially):

half

a medias

half asleep

medio dormido

half cooked

medio crudo

half done

a medio hacer

half naked

medio desnudo

half empty/full

medio vacío/lleno

3. half (by fifty percent):

half as many/much

la mitad

half as much again

la mitad más

4. half inf (most):

half

la mayor parte

half (of) the time

la mayor parte del tiempo

5. half (thirty minutes after):

half past three

las tres y media

(at) half past nine

a las nueve y media

at half past Brit inf

a y media

6. half Brit inf (intensifies negative statement):

not half

no poco

he wasn't half handsome

era guapísimo

do you like it? — not half!

¿te gusta? — ¡no me gusta, me encanta!

IV.half [hɑ:f, Am hæf] halves PRON

half

la mitad

half and half

mitad y mitad