Translations for boil down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

The problem with all my movies, because they're complicated, is they don't boil down to two sentences, so you emphasize this part or that part of it. en.wikipedia.org

The reasons for this change are complex but ultimately boil down to two primary factors. kingsofwar.org.uk

Don't boil down who we are to a number. www.dailyindependent.com

This is again very difficult to boil down to a brief comparative statement. en.wikipedia.org

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boil down in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for boil down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

boil down VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (reduce)

boil down to VB [Am bɔɪl -, Brit bɔɪl -] (v + adv + prep + o)

Translations for boil down in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for boil down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.boil1 [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] VB intr

1. boil (be at boiling point):

2. boil (seethe) liter:

3. boil (be excited):

II.boil1 [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] VB trans

1.1. boil (bring to boiling point):

1.2. boil (keep at boiling point):

1.3. boil (cook in boiling water):

1.4. boil (wash at boiling point):

2. boil <boiled, pp >:

III.boil1 [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] N (boiling point)

boil2 [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] N MED

I.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

1.1. down (in downward direction):

1.2. down (downstairs):

2.1. down (of position):

2.2. down (downstairs):

2.3. down (lowered, pointing downward):

2.4. down (in position):

2.5. down (prostrate):

3.1. down (of numbers, volume, intensity):

3.2. down (in league, table, hierarchy):

4.1. down (in, toward the south):

4.2. down (at, to another place) esp Brit :

4.3. down (away from university, major city) esp Brit :

5.1. down (dismantled, removed):

5.2. down (out of action):

5.3. down (deflated):

6. down (in writing):

7. down (in cash):

8. down (hostile):

9.1. down (as far as):

9.2. down (reduced to):

9.3. down (dependent on) Brit:

9.4. down (to be done by):

II.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

1.1. down (in downward direction):

1.2. down (at lower level):

2.1. down (along):

2.2. down (further along):

2.3. down (to, in) Brit inf:

3. down (through):

III.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

1.1. down attr (going downward):

1.2. down attr Brit (from London):

2. down (depressed) inf:

IV.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

1. down (dislike):

2. down (in US football):

V.down1 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] VB trans

1.1. down (drink down):

1.2. down (knock down):

1.3. down (shoot down):

1.4. down (put down):

2. down (defeat) Am:

See also fall down, cut down, burn down

fall down VB [Am fɔl -, Brit fɔːl -] (v + adv)

1. fall down (to the ground):

2. fall down (fail):

I.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. cut down (fell):

2. cut down (kill):

3. cut down (reduce):

II.cut down VB [Am kət -, Brit kʌt -] (v + adv) (make reductions)

I.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.burn down VB [Am bərn -, Brit bəːn -] (v + adv)

down2 [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

1. down (on bird):

2. down:

3. down (on plant, fruit):

down3 <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

boil down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for boil down in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.boil down VB intr

I.boil¹ [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] VB intr

II.boil¹ [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] VB trans

III.boil¹ [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] N (boiling point)

boil² [Am bɔɪl, Brit bɔɪl] N MED

I.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADV down often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back down, clamp down, tone down, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, clamp, tone, etc).

II.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] PREP

III.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] ADJ

IV.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N

V.down¹ [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] VB trans

down² [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N U

down³ <downs, pl> [Am daʊn, Brit daʊn] N esp Brit GEOG

down¹ [daʊn] N

I.down² [daʊn] ADV

II.down² [daʊn] PREP