b w in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for b w in the English»Spanish Dictionary

W, w [Am ˈdəbəlˌju, Brit ˈdʌb(ə)lˌjuː] N

1. W:

W

W

W

w f

2. W ELEC → watt(s)

W

W

3. W GEOG → west

W

O

See also west

I.west [Am wɛst, Brit wɛst] N U

1.1. west (point of the compass, direction):

west

oeste m

the west, , the West

el oeste

the west, , the West

el Oeste

it lies to the west of the city

está al oeste de la ciudad

the wind is blowing from or is in the west

el viento sopla or viene del oeste or Oeste

it faces the west

da or mira al oeste

west by north

oeste cuarta al noroeste

west-north west

oesnoroeste

1.2. west (region):

the west , the West

el oeste

the west of Europe

el oeste de Europa

a town in the west of Wales

una ciudad del or en el oeste de Gales

2.1. west (the Occident):

west

(el) Occidente m

2.2. west:

west POL, HISTORY

el Oeste

2.3. west (in US):

west

el Oeste (americano)

3. west (in bridge):

West

Oeste m

II.west [Am wɛst, Brit wɛst] ADJ attr

west face/gate

oeste adj inv

west face/gate

occidental

west wind

del oeste

III.west [Am wɛst, Brit wɛst] ADV

west

al oeste

the house faces west

la casa da or está orientada al oeste

we sailed west

navegamos hacia el or en dirección oeste

west of sth

al oeste de algo

it is west of Atlanta

está al oeste de Atlanta

out west (in US)

en el oeste

to go west Brit inf thing/chance:

irse al garete inf

w/e

w/e → week ending

b/w

b/w → black and white

See also black and white

I.black and white [ˈˌblæk ən ˈ(h)waɪt] N

black and white CINE, PHOTO, TV

blanco y negro m

in black and white it's down here in black and white

aquí está escrito bien claro

I'd like to have it in black and white

quisiera verlo (por) escrito

she sees everything in (terms of) black and white

para ella no hay términos medios

II.black and white <attr black-and-white> [ˈˌblæk ən ˈ(h)waɪt] ADJ

1. black and white photograph/film/television:

black and white

en blanco y negro

2. black and white (clear-cut):

things aren't as black and white as that

las cosas no son tan simples

B, b [Am bi, Brit biː] N

1.1. B (letter):

B

B

B

b f

1.2. B MUS:

B

si m

1.3. B (grade):

B

calificación en la escala que va de A a F en orden decreciente

2. B (blood group):

B

B m

3. B → born

B

n.

4. B (in sizes of paper) Brit:

B4

B4 (250 x 353mm)

B5

B5 (176 x 250mm)

5. B (secondly):

B sentence adv

en segundo lugar

B sentence adv

número dos

6. B (in UK) TRANSP:

B

indicador de carretera comarcal, local o secundaria

See also born, blood group, A

I.born [Am bɔrn, Brit bɔːn] pt participle of bear

1. born:

to be born

nacer

when was she born?

¿cuándo nació?

to be born blind, she was born blind

es ciega de nacimiento

the young are born blind

las crías nacen ciegas

to be born lucky

nacer con suerte

poets are born not made

los poetas nacen, no se hacen

to be born into sth he was born into a Protestant family/the aristocracy

nació en el seno de una familia protestante/aristócrata

born into poverty

nacido en la pobreza

to be born into the world liter

venir al mundo

to be born of sb/sth she was born of middle-class parents

sus padres eran de clase media

to be born of sb/sth she was born of middle-class parents

nació en una familia de clase media

with the confidence born of experience

con la confianza que da la experiencia

to be born to sb form a child was born to them

tuvieron un hijo

I wasn't born yesterday, you know!

¡oye, que no nací ayer

I wasn't born yesterday, you know!

¡oye, que no me chupo el dedo! inf

there's one born every minute!

hay tontos para repartir or para dar y vender

were you born in a barn?

¿es que traes cola? LatAm

young people today don't know they're born!

los jóvenes de hoy no saben lo que tienen

born Jane Smith (real name)

cuyo verdadero nombre es/era Jane Smith

born Jane Smith (neé)

de soltera Jane Smith

2. born (destined):

to be born to sth/to + infin he was born to (a life of) luxury

nació para (ser) rico

this is the book I was born to write

estaba destinado a escribir este libro

this is what I was born for or what I was born to do

yo he nacido para esto

II.born [Am bɔrn, Brit bɔːn] ADJ attr

born teacher/actor/leader/musician:

born

nato

she has a born aptitude for teaching

tiene una aptitud innata para la enseñanza

in all my born days inf

en toda mi vida

he's a born loser

siempre ha sido y será un perdedor

blood group, blood type N MED

blood group

grupo m sanguíneo

what blood group are you?

¿qué grupo sanguíneo tiene?

I'm blood group AB positive/negative

tengo el grupo sanguíneo AB positivo/negativo

A, a [Am eɪ, Brit eɪ] N

1.1. A (letter):

A

A

A

a f

the A to Z of Gardening

el ABC de la jardinería

he knows his subject from A to Z

conoce el tema perfectamente or de cabo a rabo

to get from A to B

ir de un sitio a otro

1.2. A MUS:

A

la m

to give sb an A

darle el la a alguien

A flat/sharp/natural

la bemol/sostenido/natural

A major/minor

la mayor/menor

the piece is in A

la pieza es en la mayor

1.3. A (grade):

A

≈ sobresaliente m (calificación en la escala que va de A a F en orden decreciente)

2. A MED:

blood group A

grupo m sanguíneo A

3.1. A (in house numbers):

35A

≈ 35 bis

35A

≈ 35 duplicado

3.2. A (in sizes of paper) Brit:

A3

A3 (420 x 297mm)

A4

A4 (297 x 210mm)

A5

A5 (210 x 148mm)

3.3. A Brit TRANSP:

A

indicador de carretera o ruta nacional

attr A road

≈ carretera f nacional

A road

≈ ruta f nacional

4. A (firstly):

A sentence adv

en primer lugar

A sentence adv

número uno

b w in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for b w in the English»Spanish Dictionary

W N

W abbreviation of west

W

O

See also west

I.west [west] N

1. west (cardinal point):

west

oeste m

in the west of Spain

en el oeste de España

to lie 5 km to the west of ...

quedar a 5 km al oeste de...

to go/drive to the west

ir/conducir hacia el oeste

2. west (part of the world):

the West

el mundo occidental

3. west (part of the US):

the Far West

el Lejano Oeste

the Wild West

el Oeste Americano

II.west [west] ADJ

west

occidental

west wind

viento m del oeste

west coast

costa f oeste

West African

de África Occidental

West Berlin

Berlín Occidental

West Indies

Antillas f pl

III.west [west] ADV

west

al oeste

further west

más al oeste

Phrases:

to go west thing

estropearse

to go west person

irse al otro mundo

w.e.f.

w.e.f. abbreviation of with effect from

w.e.f.

válido, -a a partir de

w/o PREP

w/o abbreviation of without

w/o

sin

See also without

I.without [wɪðˈaʊt] PREP

without

sin

without warning

sin previo aviso

to be without relatives

no tener parientes

to do without sth

apañárselas sin algo

II.without [wɪðˈaʊt] ADV liter

without

fuera

from without

desde fuera

W, w [ˈdʌblju:] N

W

W, w f

W for William

W de Washington

w

w abbreviation of watt

w

W

See also watt

watt [wɒt, Am wɑ:t] N ELEC

watt

vatio m

B, b [bi:] N

1. B (letter):

B

B, b f

B for Benjamin Brit, B for Baker Am

B de Barcelona

2. B MUS:

B

si m

3. B SCHOOL:

B

notable m