bird table in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bird table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bird table N

bird table

mesa donde se deja comida a los pájaros

Translations for bird table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bird [Am bərd, Brit bəːd] N

1.1. bird:

bird (small)

pájaro m

bird (large)

ave f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

bird's nest

nido m de pájaro/ave

her hair is a real bird's nest

tiene el pelo hecho una verdadera maraña

how did you know? — a little bird told me

¿cómo lo sabías? — me lo dijo un pajarito

the bird has flown

el pájaro ha volado

a bird in a gilded cage

un pájaro en una jaula de cristal

the birds and the bees he told us about the birds and the bees

nos contó de dónde venían los niños

to be (strictly) for the birds inf

no valer nada

to do bird Brit sl

estar a la sombra inf

to do bird Brit sl

estar en cana sl

to do bird Brit sl

estar en la trena Spain sl

to do bird Brit sl

estar en el tambo Mex sl

to eat like a bird

comer como un pajarito

to give sb the bird inf (boo)

abuchear a alguien

to give sb the bird (in a relationship)

dejar a alguien

to give sb the bird (in a relationship)

mandar a alguien a freír espárragos inf

to kill two birds with one stone

matar dos pájaros de un tiro

birds of a feather flock together

Dios los cría y ellos se juntan

they're birds of a feather prov

son tal para cual

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando

it's the early bird that catches the worm

a quien madruga Dios lo ayuda

1.2. bird (clay pigeon):

bird Am

plato m de tiro

2.1. bird (person):

he's rather an odd bird

es un bicho raro inf

you're a rare bird around here these days!

¡no se te ve el pelo a menudo por aquí últimamente! inf

2.2. bird (woman) Brit:

bird sl

chica f

bird sl

gachís f Spain sl

bird sl

piba f RioPl inf

bird sl

vieja f Col Mex inf

bird sl

cabra f Chil inf

I.table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] N

1.1. table (piece of furniture):

table

mesa f

dinner's on the table!

¡la cena está servida!

he painted the royal family at table

pintó a la familia real sentada a la mesa

don't do that at the table

no hagas eso en la mesa

come and sit at or Brit also on our table

siéntate con nosotros

to lay or set the table

poner la mesa

to clear the table

levantar la mesa

to clear the table

quitar la mesa Spain

to book a table for four

reservar una mesa para cuatro

bridge/billiard table

mesa de bridge/billar

the terrorists have agreed to come to the negotiating table

los terroristas han aceptado sentarse a la mesa de negociaciones

on the table some new proposals are now on the table

hay nuevas propuestas sobre el tapete

the offer on the table at the moment is unacceptable

la oferta que han hecho es inaceptable

to lay sth on the table

proponer algo

to drink sb under the table she can drink you under the table

te da cien mil vueltas bebiendo

one glass of sherry and I'm under the table!

una copa de jerez y ya no me tengo en pie

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se ha vuelto la tortilla inf

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se ha dado vuelta la tortilla CSur inf

to turn the tables the tables are turned

se han vuelto las tornas

they managed to turn the tables on their adversaries

lograron volverles las tornas a sus adversarios

she then turned the tables on the interviewer

entonces empezó ella a hacerle preguntas al entrevistador

she then turned the tables on the interviewer attr knife/lamp/salt/wine

de mesa

table dancing

striptease o baile erótico realizado sobre o junto a una mesa

his table manners leave a lot to be desired

sus modales en la mesa dejan mucho que desear

1.2. table:

under the table

bajo cuerda

under the table

bajo mano

he was paid $10, 000 under the table

le pagaron 10.000 dólares bajo cuerda or bajo mano

attr under-the-table

bajo cuerda

attr under-the-table

bajo mano

1.3. table (people seated at table):

table

mesa f

2.1. table (list):

table

tabla f

multiplication or inf times tables

tablas de multiplicar

the four-/ten-times table

la tabla del cuatro/diez

table of contents

índice m de materias

2.2. table Brit:

league table

liga f

league table

clasificación f

3. table (tablet) BIBL:

the tables of the law

las tablas de la ley

II.table [Am ˈteɪbəl, Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l] VB trans

1.1. table Am (postpone):

table debate/bill

posponer

table debate/bill

diferir

table debate/bill

postergar esp LatAm

1.2. table Brit (submit):

table proposal/motion/amendment

presentar

2. table (list):

table data

presentar en forma de tabla

table data

tabular

bird table in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bird table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bird table N Brit

bird table

comedero m de aves

Translations for bird table in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bird [bɜ:d, Am bɜ:rd] N

1. bird ZOOL:

bird

pájaro m

bird (larger)

ave f

a flock of birds

una bandada de pájaros

to feel as free as a bird

sentirse libre como un pájaro

2. bird inf (person):

a strange [or queer] bird

un bicho raro

3. bird Aus, Brit inf (girl, woman):

bird

chica f

bird

chava f Mex

bird

piba f RioPl

Phrases:

birds of a feather flock together prov

Dios los cría y ellos se juntan prov

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush prov

más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando prov

to kill two birds with one stone

matar dos pájaros de un tiro fig

it's the early bird that catches the worm prov

al que madruga, Dios le ayuda prov

to give sb the bird inf

abuchear a alguien

I.table [ˈteɪbl] N

1. table:

table

mesa f

to clear/set the table

recoger/poner la mesa

2. table MATH:

table

tabla f

multiplication table

tabla de multiplicar

3. table (list):

table

lista f

table of contents

índice m

Phrases:

the tables have turned

han cambiado las tornas

II.table [ˈteɪbl] VB trans

1. table Brit, Aus (propose discussion of):

table

poner sobre la mesa

2. table Am (postpone discussion of):

table

posponer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is also a regular attendant at bird tables, where its active behavior makes it far more conspicuous.

en.wikipedia.org

People across the region have spotted the emerald green parrot like birds nesting in trees and feeding from bird tables.

www.expressandstar.com

They have even installed a bird table.

www.independent.ie

You hardly ever see them on feeders or bird tables or hopping around on the lawn.

www.independent.co.uk

The black-and-white one can leap right onto our shoulder-height bird table.

www.independent.co.uk

Smaller birds have adapted to feeding at bird tables or from hanging feeders.

www.brightonandhovenews.org

The hysteria didn't subside until the offending item had been removed to the safety of the bird table.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Start a bird table, but remember that birds also need to feed their broods a supply of invertebrates.

www.telegraph.co.uk

In urban areas, territories can be as small as 5 hectares, if they can obtain enough food from bird tables, food waste or artificial feeding in suburban gardens.

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Foxes are omnivores and enjoy windfall fruit, the contents of your bird table and composted food.

www.telegraph.co.uk