butterfly net in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for butterfly net in the English»Spanish Dictionary

butterfly net N

butterfly net

red f para cazar mariposas

butterfly net

cazamariposas m

Translations for butterfly net in the English»Spanish Dictionary

net butterfly

cazar (con red)

Translations for butterfly net in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cazamariposas

butterfly net

Translations for butterfly net in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.net¹ [Am nɛt, Brit nɛt] N

1.1. net C (for fishing, protecting):

net

red f

the net was closing around the gang

la red se iba cerrando en torno a la banda

to cast one's net wide

buscar en un radio muy amplio

we decided to cast our net wider and advertise in the national press

decidimos ampliar el radio de nuestra búsqueda y anunciarnos en la prensa nacional

to slip through the net she/it slipped through the net

se les (or nos etc.) escapó

to spread one's net

tender su (or mi etc.) red

1.2. net C:

hairnet

redecilla f

2.1. net SPORTS C (in tennis, volleyball):

net

red f

2.2. net SPORTS C (in soccer, hockey):

net

red f

he put the ball in the back of the net inf

metió el balón en (el fondo de) la red inf

3. net U (fabric):

net

tela f de visillos

net

voile m RioPl

net stockings

medias fpl de malla

4. net (network):

net

red f

5. net COMPUT:

the Net

la Red

the Net

el web

the Net

la web

II.net¹ <pres part netting; pt, pp netted> [Am nɛt, Brit nɛt] VB trans

1.1. net (catch):

net butterfly

cazar (con red)

net fish

pescar (con red)

he's netted himself a good job

ha conseguido un buen trabajo

he's netted himself a good job

ha pescado un buen trabajo inf

1.2. net (spread net in):

net river

tender las redes en

1.3. net (protect with net):

net fruit bushes

proteger con redes

2. net SPORTS:

net ball (in football, hockey)

meter en la red

net (in basketball)

encestar

net (in tennis, volleyball)

enviar contra la red

net (in tennis, volleyball)

lanzar contra la red

net goal

marcar

butterfly <pl butterflies> [Am ˈbədərˌflaɪ, Brit ˈbʌtəflʌɪ] N

1. butterfly C ZOOL:

butterfly

mariposa f

2. butterfly C (person):

butterfly

persona que no sienta cabeza

3. butterfly U (swimming stroke):

butterfly

estilo m mariposa

butterfly

estilo m de mariposa Mex

to do the butterfly

nadar (estilo) mariposa

to do the butterfly

nadar a mariposa Spain

to do the butterfly

nadar de mariposa Mex

4. butterfly <butterflies, pl > (nervous feeling):

butterfly

nervios mpl

my butterflies disappear as soon as I get on stage

los nervios se me pasan en cuanto subo al escenario

to get/have butterflies (in one's stomach)

ponerse/estar nervioso

I.net² [Am nɛt, Brit nɛt] ADJ

1. net:

net COMM, FIN income/profit/cost/weight

neto

interest is paid net of tax Brit

el interés se paga después de haber deducido los impuestos

2. net (overall, final):

net effect/result

global

II.net² [Am nɛt, Brit nɛt] VB trans (earn)

net company/sale:

producir

he netted $50, 000

se embolsó 50.000 dólares limpios inf

NET N

NET (in US) no art → National Educational Television

butterfly net in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for butterfly net in the English»Spanish Dictionary

butterfly <-ies> [ˈbʌtəflaɪ, Am ˈbʌt̬ɚ-] N

1. butterfly ZOOL fig:

butterfly

mariposa f

butterfly (person)

persona f frívola

2. butterfly TECH:

butterfly

calón m

3. butterfly no pl SPORTS:

butterfly

mariposa f

Phrases:

to have butterflies in one's stomach

estar con los nervios a flor de piel

I.net¹ [net] -tt- N

1. net:

net (material with spaces)

malla f

net (fine netted fabric)

tul m

mosquito net

mosquitera f

2. net (device for trapping fish):

net

red f

to haul in a net

pescar con redes

to fall [or slip] through the net fig

zafarse de las redes de alguien

3. net SPORTS:

net

red f

4. net:

net (final profit)

beneficio m neto

net (final amount)

importe m neto

II.net¹ [net] -tt- VB trans (catch)

net fish

pescar

net criminals

capturar

I.net² [net] ADJ

1. net ECON:

net

neto, -a

net assets

activo m neto

net income [or earnings]

beneficio m neto

2. net (excl package):

net of a weight

neto, -a

net tonnage

tonelaje m neto

net weight

peso m neto

II.net² [net] VB trans

to net sth

ganar algo en neto

Net [net] N COMPUT

the Net

la red

Net surfer

navegador(a) m (f) de la red

net N

User Entry

to cast one's net wide (to consider a great number of things or people) fig coll

considerar muchas posibilidades