brusc in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for brusc in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.brush¹ [Am brəʃ, Brit brʌʃ] N

1.1. brush (for cleaning):

brush

cepillo m

to be (as) daft as a brush Brit inf

ser un bobo

to be (as) daft as a brush Brit inf

ser un tonto del bote Spain inf

1.2. brush (for hair):

brush

cepillo m

1.3. brush:

paintbrush

pincel m

paintbrush (large)

brocha f

to be tarred with the same brush inf

estar cortados por la misma tijera or por el mismo patrón

1.4. brush (for drums):

brush

escobilla f

brush

plumilla f

1.5. brush (contact):

brush

escobilla f

2. brush (of fox):

brush

cola f

3.1. brush (act):

I gave my hair/teeth a brush

me cepillé el pelo/los dientes

3.2. brush (faint touch):

brush

roce m

the brush of his lips

el roce de sus labios

3.3. brush (encounter):

brush with sth/sb

roce m con algo/alguien

I had a slight brush with the law

tuve un pequeño roce or encontronazo con la justicia inf

she has had several brushes with death

ha visto la muerte de cerca en varias ocasiones

II.brush¹ [Am brəʃ, Brit brʌʃ] VB trans

1. brush (clean, groom):

brush jacket/hair/teeth

cepillar

brush the pastry with some beaten egg

pinte la masa con huevo batido

2. brush (sweep):

he brushed the crumbs off the table

quitó las migas de la mesa

3. brush (touch lightly):

brush

rozar

III.brush¹ [Am brəʃ, Brit brʌʃ] VB intr

to brush against sth/sb

rozar algo/a alguien

to brush with sth/sb with law/authorities

tener un roce or un encontronazo con algo/alguien inf

to brush with death

ver la muerte de cerca

brush² [Am brəʃ, Brit brʌʃ] N U

1. brush (scrub):

brush

maleza f

2. brush (cut branches):

brush

broza f

brush-up [ˈbrəʃəp] N Brit no pl

1. brush-up (grooming):

to have a wash and brush-up

lavarse y arreglarse un poco

2. brush-up (revision):

brush-up

repaso m

scrub brush, scrubbing brush Brit N

scrub brush

cepillo m de fregar

wire brush N

wire brush

cepillo m de alambre

nail brush [Am ˈneɪl ˌbrəʃ, Brit] N

nail brush

cepillo m de uñas

brush past VB [Am brəʃ -, Brit brʌʃ -] (v + prep + o)

he brushed past her on his way out of the door

la rozó al pasar cuando salía por la puerta

brush down VB [Am brəʃ -, Brit brʌʃ -] Brit (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

brush down

cepillar

broad-brush [Am ˌbrɔdˈbrəʃ, Brit] ADJ

broad-brush view/approach

no detallado

broad-brush view/approach

generalista

broad-brush terms

muy general

brush fire N

brush fire

incendio m de maleza

brusc in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brusc in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.brush [brʌʃ] N

1. brush (for hair):

brush

cepillo m

2. brush (broom):

brush

escoba f

3. brush (for painting):

brush

pincel m

brush bigger

brocha f

4. brush (action):

brush

cepilladura f

to give one's teeth a brush

lavarse los dientes

5. brush no pl (stroke):

brush

pincelada f

6. brush (encounter):

brush

roce m

7. brush no pl Am (brushwood):

brush

maleza f

8. brush (fox's tail):

brush

cola f

II.brush [brʌʃ] VB trans

1. brush (clean):

brush teeth, hair

cepillar

brush floor

barrer

2. brush (remove):

to brush sth off

quitar algo con un cepillo

3. brush (graze, touch lightly):

brush

rozar

brush away VB trans

brush away

quitar

brush-off [ˈbrʌʃɒf, Am -ɑ:f] N inf

to give sb the brush-off

dar calabazas a alguien

to get the brush-off from sb

recibir calabazas de alguien

nail brush <-es> N

nail brush

cepillo m de uñas

brush off VB trans

brush off person

no hacer caso a

brush off criticism

pasar por alto

scrubbing brush [ˈskrʌbɪŋbrʌʃ] N

scrubbing brush

cepillo m de fregar

I.brush up VB trans

brush up

dar un repaso a

II.brush up VB intr

to brush up on sth

dar un repaso a algo

shaving brush N

shaving brush

brocha f de afeitar

brush against VB trans

brush against

rozar

bottle brush N

bottle brush

limpiabotellas m inv