beauty spot in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for beauty spot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty spot N

1. beauty spot (place):

beauty spot

lugar m pintoresco

2. beauty spot (on face):

beauty spot

lunar m

Translations for beauty spot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty spot

lunar m

Translations for beauty spot in the Spanish»English Dictionary

se pintó un lunar en la mejilla

she painted a beauty spot on her cheek

Translations for beauty spot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.spot [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] N

1.1. spot C (dot):

spot (on material)

lunar m

spot (on material)

mota f

spot (on material)

pepa f Col Ven inf

spot (on animal's skin)

mancha f

a blue tie with white spots

una corbata azul a or con lunares blancos (or con motas blancas etc.)

I keep seeing spots before my eyes

veo como manchas

to knock spots off sth/sb inf

darle cien or cien mil vueltas a algo/alguien inf

to knock spots off sth/sb inf

darle sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien Spain inf

1.2. spot C (blemish, stain):

spot

mancha f

spots of ink

manchas de tinta

a reputation without spot or stain liter

una reputación impecable

a reputation without spot or stain liter

una reputación sin tacha liter

1.3. spot C (pimple):

spot Brit

grano m

spot Brit

espinilla f LatAm

spot Brit

pepa f Ven inf

she broke out or came out in spots

le salieron granos

1.4. spot C:

beauty spot

lunar m

2.1. spot C (location, place):

spot

lugar m

spot

sitio m

a delightful spot by the river

un lugar or un sitio precioso a orillas del río

extra police were rushed to the spot

refuerzos policiales fueron enviados con urgencia al lugar de los disturbios (or del siniestro etc.)

don't move from that spot until I get back

no te muevas de ahí hasta que vuelva

on the spot firemen were quickly on the spot

los bomberos se presentaron sin demora en el lugar del siniestro

and now a report from our woman on the spot

y ahora un informe de nuestra enviada especial (desde el lugar de los hechos)

he had to decide on the spot

tuvo que decidir en ese mismo momento

she was fired on the spot

la despidieron en el acto

they were killed on the spot

los mataron allí mismo

on-the-spot fine

multa que se paga en el acto

to be rooted to the spot

quedarse clavado en el sitio or paralizado

2.2. spot (difficult situation):

in a (tight) spot

en apuros

in a (tight) spot

en un lío

in a (tight) spot

en un aprieto

we're in a bit of a spot here

estamos metidos en un apuro or lío or aprieto

to help sb out of a tight spot

sacar a alguien de un apuro or aprieto

to put sb on the spot

poner a alguien en un apuro or aprieto

3. spot C (of character, personality):

spot

punto m

science is my weak spot

las ciencias son mi punto débil or no son mi fuerte

you've touched a rather sore spot there

has puesto el dedo en la llaga

to have a soft spot for sb/sth inf

tener debilidad por alguien/algo

to hit the spot esp Am

caer muy bien

4.1. spot (drop):

spot

gota f

4.2. spot (small amount) Brit inf no pl:

do you fancy a spot of supper?

¿quieres cenar algo?

we had a spot of trouble with the car

tuvimos un problemita or un pequeño contratiempo con el coche

the garden could do with a spot of rain

al jardín le vendría bien que lloviera un poco

5.1. spot C (time):

spot RADIO, TV

espacio m

a weekly spot on TV

un espacio semanal en televisión

a commercial spot

un spot publicitario

a commercial spot

una cuña publicitaria

a commercial spot

un anuncio

5.2. spot C (part):

spot RADIO, TV

papel m

he had a guest spot in the program

apareció como invitado en el programa

6. spot C (position, job):

spot Am

puesto m

7.1. spot SPORTS (in billiards):

spot

punto m

7.2. spot SPORTS (in soccer):

penalty spot

punto m de penalty

penalty spot

punto m de penal LatAm

8. spot → spotlight

9. spot (note) Am:

spot sl

billete m

a ten-/five-spot

un billete de diez/cinco

II.spot <pres part spotting; pt, pp spotted> [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] VB trans

1. spot:

spot error

descubrir

spot bargain

encontrar

he finally spotted her in the crowd

al final la vio or la divisó entre el gentío

he finally spotted her in the crowd

al final la ubicó entre el gentío LatAm

he's good at spotting talent

sabe reconocer talento donde lo hay

see if you can spot the difference

a ver si te das cuenta de cuál es la diferencia

you didn't spot half the mistakes

dejaste pasar or no descubriste más de la mitad de las faltas

he always spots the winner

siempre adivina quién/cuál va a ganar

2. spot (mark):

spot usu pass

manchar

his tie was spotted with blood

tenía la corbata manchada or salpicada de sangre

III.spot <pres part spotting; pt, pp spotted> [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] VB intr

spot material/surface:

spot

mancharse

IV.spot <pres part spotting; pt, pp spotted> [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] VB impers Brit

spot

lloviznar

spot

chispear

it's spotting with rain

está lloviznando or inf chispeando

it's spotting with rain

están cayendo unas gotas

V.spot [Am spɑt, Brit spɒt] ADJ

spot market/price:

spot

del momento

spot

spot adj inv

spot cash paid for your car

dinero al contado y en el acto por su coche

See also spotlight

I.spotlight [Am ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, Brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] N

1. spotlight:

spotlight (in theater)

foco m

spotlight (on building)

reflector m

spotlight (in house)

spot m

spotlight (in house)

luz f direccional

2. spotlight (attention):

this week we turn the spotlight on young designers

esta semana centraremos nuestra atención en los diseñadores jóvenes

he likes to be in the spotlight

le gusta estar en primer plano or ser el centro de atención

II.spotlight <pt & pp spotlit, usu pass> [Am ˈspɑtˌlaɪt, Brit ˈspɒtlʌɪt] VB trans

1. spotlight:

spotlight building

iluminar con reflectores

spotlight painting

iluminar con spots

spotlight painting

iluminar con luces direccionales

2. spotlight < pt & pp spotlighted> difficulties/problems:

spotlight

poner de relieve

spotlight

destacar

beauty <pl beauties> [Am ˈbjudi, Brit ˈbjuːti] N

1.1. beauty U (quality):

beauty

belleza f

beauty

hermosura f

beauty is in the eye of the beholder

todo es según el color del cristal con que se mira

attr beauty competition or contest or Am pageant

concurso m de belleza

attr beauty competition or contest or Am pageant

certamen m de belleza

beauty (care) products

productos mpl de belleza

beauty treatment

tratamiento m de belleza

1.2. beauty C (advantage) inf:

the beauty of the plan/method is that …

lo bueno del plan/método es que …

2.1. beauty C (woman):

beauty

belleza f

beauty

beldad f

Beauty and the Beast

la Bella y la Bestia

2.2. beauty C (fine specimen):

beauty inf

preciosidad f

beauty inf

preciosura f LatAm

beauty inf

maravilla f

beauty spot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for beauty spot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty spot N

1. beauty spot (location):

beauty spot

lugar m pintoresco

2. beauty spot (on the skin):

beauty spot

lunar m

Translations for beauty spot in the English»Spanish Dictionary

beauty <-ies> [ˈbju:ti, Am -t̬i] N

1. beauty no pl (property):

beauty

belleza f

2. beauty (beautiful woman):

beauty

belleza f

3. beauty inf (specimen):

beauty

preciosidad f

beauty

maravilla f

4. beauty inf (advantage):

the beauty of ...

lo bueno de...

Phrases:

beauty is in the eye of the beholder prov

todo depende del color del cristal con que se mira

beauty is only skin-deep prov

la belleza está en el interior

I.spot [spɒt, Am spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- N

1. spot (mark):

spot

mancha f

2. spot (pattern):

spot

lunar m

3. spot (on skin):

spot

grano m

4. spot Brit (little bit):

spot

poquito m

a spot of rain

una gota de lluvia

to be in a spot of trouble

tener cierta dificultad

5. spot (place):

spot

lugar m

on the spot (at the very place)

in situ

on the spot (at once)

en el acto

6. spot (part of TV, radio show):

spot

espacio m

7. spot inf:

spot

foco m

Phrases:

to really hit the spot

venir de perlas

to have a soft spot for sb

tener debilidad por alguien

to knock (the) spots off sb/sth

dar ciento y raya a alguien/algo

to put sb on the spot

poner a alguien en un aprieto

II.spot [spɒt, Am spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VB intr impers Brit

it's spotting (with rain)

están cayendo cuatro gotas

III.spot [spɒt, Am spɑ:t] -tt- -tt- VB trans

1. spot (see):

spot

divisar

2. spot (speckle):

spot

manchar

spot N

User Entry

to put sb in a tight spot coll

poner a alguien en apuros

to put sb in a tight spot coll

poner a alguien en un aprieto

spot VB

User Entry

to spot sth (to notice)

notar algo

to spot sth/sb (to recognize)

reconocer algo/a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She has a prominent beauty spot.

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Someone made up her eyes with kohl and someone marked a beauty spot between her brows for her.

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Stitch died just hours later -- one of two dogs believed to have been poisoned by a dumped powder at the popular beauty spot.

www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk

He was observed on repeated visits to a beauty spot where he was covertly filmed as he apparently stalked lone women.

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He was found by a couple at the beauty spot at around 2.45pm, the court heard.

www.getsurrey.co.uk

It comes across as an outstanding beauty spot, with a waterfall amidst picturesque scenery.

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It is a popular beauty spot, used mostly by locals, and a few fishermen.

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Plenty of red rouge comes next followed by a beauty spot and finally lashings of red lipstick.

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Despite the sunny weather drawing crowds to the beauty spot, no one was injured.

www.walesonline.co.uk

It is a beauty spot of nature, has a siva temple at the confluence of three rivers.

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