bead in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bead in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bead [Am bid, Brit biːd] N

1.1. bead (on necklace, bracelet):

bead

cuenta f

bead

abalorio m

a string of beads

una sarta de cuentas

a string of beads

un collar

1.2. bead (of rosary):

bead

cuenta f

to say or tell one's beads arch

rezar el rosario

1.3. bead (drop):

bead

gota f

beads of sweat/condensation

gotas de sudor/condensación

2. bead (on gun):

bead

punto m de mira

bead

mira f globular

to draw a bead on sb/sth

apuntarle a alguien/algo

3. bead (on tire):

bead

talón m

II.bead [Am bid, Brit biːd] VB trans in pass

his face was beaded with sweat

tenía la cara cubierta de gotas de sudor

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thread bead

ensartar

Translations for bead in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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abalorio

glass bead

mostacilla

bead

cuenta

bead

bead in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bead in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bead [bi:d] N

1. bead (ball):

bead of glass

abalorio m

bead of glass

cuenta f

bead of wood

viruta f

2. bead (drop):

bead

gota f

beads of sweat

gotas f pl de sudor

3. bead pl REL:

bead

rosario m

to tell one's beads

rezar el rosario

4. bead (on a gun):

bead

punto m de mira

to draw a bead on sb/sth

apuntar a alguien/algo

5. bead (on a tyre):

bead

talón m

Translations for bead in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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mediacaña

bead

mullo

coloured Brit [or colored Am] bead

frutilla

rosary bead

cuenta

bead

bead Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to draw a bead on sb/sth

apuntar a alguien/algo

coloured Brit [or colored Am] bead

mullo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Beads are inflexible and inelastic, and provide the mechanical strength to fit the tire to the wheel.

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Those of the more central cord are smaller, and the innermost two are strongly beaded, the inner one borders the umbilicus.

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These highly specialized gel filtration and chromatographic media are composed of macroscopic beads synthetically derived from the polysaccharide, dextran.

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In fused deposition modelling the model or part is produced by extruding small beads of material which harden immediately to form layers.

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The details include fishscale shingles, an oculus, and beaded rails in a wraparound porch.

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The bead factory, which performs a very important economic function, possesses a central courtyard and eleven rooms, a store and a guardhouse.

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Stoneware vessels were found along with a few greenstone beads.

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The bride, however, wears the beads and passes them on to her daughter.

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Then follows a more slender thread more finely beaded.

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A magatama bead embedded in her forehead symbolizes her powers.

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