buckets in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for buckets in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bucket [Am ˈbəkət, Brit ˈbʌkɪt] N

1. bucket (container):

bucket

balde m

bucket

cubo m Spain

bucket

cubeta f Mex

bucket

tobo m Ven

to kick the bucket inf, hum

estirar la pata inf, hum

to leak like a rusty bucket inf his alibi leaks like a rusty bucket

su coartada hace agua por todas partes

2. bucket (bucketful):

a bucket of water

un balde de agua

a bucket of water

un cubo de agua Spain

a bucket of water

una cubeta de agua Mex

a bucket of water

un tobo de agua Ven

to rain buckets

llover a cántaros

to cry buckets

llorar a lágrima viva

to cry buckets

llorar a moco tendido inf

3. bucket (scoop):

bucket (on mechanical shovel)

cuchara f

bucket (on waterwheel, dredger)

cangilón m

bucket (on digger)

pala f

II.bucket [Am ˈbəkət, Brit ˈbʌkɪt] VB intr esp Brit inf

1. bucket (go fast):

bucket vehicle:

ir a gran velocidad

2. bucket (rain):

it's bucketing

está lloviendo a cántaros

ice bucket N

ice bucket

balde m del hielo

ice bucket

cubo m del hielo Spain

ice bucket

hielera f LatAm

rust bucket N

rust bucket MOTOR, NAUT inf

montón m de chatarra inf

lunch bucket N Am

lunch bucket → lunch pail

See also lunch pail

lunch pail N Am

lunch pail

portacomidas m

lunch pail

fiambrera f Spain

lunch pail

portaviandas m Mex

lunch pail

vianda f CSur

bucket about VB [Am ˈbəkət -, Brit ˈbʌkɪt -] (v + adv)

bucket about boat:

bucket about

dar tumbos

bucket shop N inf

1. bucket shop (travel agency):

bucket shop Brit

agencia f de viajes (que vende boletos de avión a precios reducidos)

2. bucket shop FIN:

bucket shop

agencia f de bolsa fraudulenta

bucket down VB [Am ˈbəkət -, Brit ˈbʌkɪt -] (v + adv) inf (rain)

it's bucketing down

está lloviendo a cántaros

bucket seat N

bucket seat

asiento m envolvente

bucket along VB [Am ˈbəkət -, Brit ˈbʌkɪt -] (v + adv) inf (go fast)

bucket along vehicle:

ir a gran velocidad

Translations for buckets in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tobo

bucket

buckets in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for buckets in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bucket [ˈbʌkɪt] N

1. bucket (pail):

bucket

cubo m

2. bucket pl inf (a lot):

to rain buckets

llover a cántaros

to weep buckets

llorar a moco tendido

Phrases:

to kick the bucket inf

estirar la pata

ice bucket N

ice bucket (for bottles)

enfriadera f

ice bucket (for ice cubes)

cubo m para el hielo Spain

ice bucket (for ice cubes)

hielera f AmLat

bucket list N

User Entry

bucket list inf

lista de cosas para hacer antes de morir f

Translations for buckets in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pozal

well-bucket

tobo

bucket

cubo

bucket

cubo para el hielo

ice bucket

casimba (barril)

bucket

enfriadera

ice bucket (for bottles)

doblar la servilleta fig inf

to kick the bucket

bañarse a jicarazos Mex

to take a bucket bath

buckets Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to rain buckets

llover a cántaros

to weep buckets

llorar a moco tendido

to kick the bucket inf

estirar la pata

well (from which water is drawn by a bucket)

pozo de garrucha