Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Spanish»English Dictionary

San Cristóbal y Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Translations for Saint Kitts and Nevis in the English»Spanish Dictionary

saint [Am seɪnt, Brit seɪnt, s(ə)nt] N Although the usual translation for saint as a title is san for a man or santa for a woman, santo is used before Domingo, Tomás, Tomé, and Toribio.

1. saint (canonized person):

saint

santo m / santa f

she was made a saint in 1912

la canonizaron en 1912

2. saint before name:

Saint [seɪnt, sənt]

san / santa

Saint Patrick's Day

el día or la fiesta de San Patricio

3. saint (unselfish person):

saint

santo m / santa f

he's no saint

no es ningún santito inf

and [Am ænd, (ə)n, Brit ənd, (ə)n, and] CONJ The usual translation of and, y, becomes e when it precedes a word beginning with i, hi, or y.
and is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to: let's wait and see esperemos para ver qué or lo que pasa.

1.1. and:

and

y

black and white

blanco y negro

father and son

padre e hijo

ham and eggs

huevos con jamón

bread and butter

pan con mantequilla

to mix business and pleasure

mezclar los negocios con el placer

so we decided to leave — and?

así que decidimos irnos — ¿y?

during June and/or July

durante junio y/o julio

but there are journalists and journalists!

¡pero hay periodistas y periodistas!

1.2. and:

and so on or and so forth

etcétera

and so on, and so forth

etcétera, etcétera

2. and (in numbers):

one and a half

uno y medio

two hundred and twenty

doscientos veinte

an hour and five minutes

una hora y cinco minutos

five and forty arch or liter

cuarenta y cinco

3. and (showing continuation, repetition):

faster and faster

cada vez más rápido

it gets easier and easier

se hace cada vez más fácil

he just eats and eats

no hace más que comer

weeks and weeks passed

pasaron muchas semanas

weeks and weeks passed

pasaron semanas y más semanas

4. and with inf:

try and finish this today

trata de terminar esto hoy

we must wait and see what she does

tenemos que esperar a ver lo que hace

come/go and help your father

ven/anda a ayudar a tu padre

5.1. and (implying a result):

and

y

a minute longer and he would have drowned inf

un minuto más y se habría ahogado inf

5.2. and (adding emphasis):

and

y

something should be done, and quickly

habría que hacer algo, y rápido

those who refuse, and there are many …

los que se niegan, y son muchos …

Saint Kitts and Nevis in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Saint Kitts and Nevis in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Saint Kitts and Nevis N

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Islas f pl de San Cristóbal y Nevis

Translations for Saint Kitts and Nevis in the English»Spanish Dictionary

saint [seɪnt, sənt] N

saint

santo(-a) m (f)

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] CONJ

1. and:

and (also)

y

and (before ‘i’ or ‘hi’)

e

black and white

blanco y negro

food and drink

comida y bebida

parents and children

padres e hijos

2. and MATH:

and

y

2 and 3 is 5

2 más 3 son 5

four hundred and twelve

cuatrocientos doce

3. and (then):

he left and everybody was relieved

todo el mundo se alivió cuando él se fue

4. and (increase):

more and more

cada vez más

better and better

cada vez mejor

5. and (repetition):

I tried and tried

lo intenté una y otra vez [o repetidas veces]

6. and (continuation):

he cried and cried

lloraba sin parar

Phrases:

and so on [or forth]

etcétera

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In Saint Kitts and Nevis, mudslides and flooding from the storm caused 1 fatality and impacted several homes and buildings.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis First death reported, that of a 28-year-old woman.

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Two species on the list have been extirpated in Saint Kitts and Nevis and because of this they are not included in the species count.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis will send six athletes, all of which will compete in athletics.

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When dialing from a telephone in Saint Kitts and Nevis, telephone users can dial the local seven digit number.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis elects on national level a legislature.

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He became the first world champion from Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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They control the Saint Kitts and Nevis national football team.

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Accidental species are included in the total species counts for Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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He made his international debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2000.

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