chest of drawers in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chest of drawers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chest of drawers <pl chests of drawers> N

chest of drawers

cómoda f

Translations for chest of drawers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

take your things out of my drawer

saca tus cosas de mi cajón

at the back of the drawer

en el fondo del cajón

she fished a mirror out of the drawer

sacó un espejo del cajón

they're out of the top drawer

son de la alta sociedad

Translations for chest of drawers in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cómoda

chest of drawers

gradén

set of drawers

vació todos los cajones

she took everything out of the drawers

lo saqué del cajón

I took o got it out of the drawer

encontró la carta al fondo del cajón

he found the letter at the back of the drawer

Translations for chest of drawers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

drawer N

1. drawer [ˈdrɔr] [drɔː] (in furniture):

drawer

cajón m

drawer

gaveta f esp AmC Mex

2. drawer [ˈdrɔər] [ˈdrɔː(r)ə] (of check):

drawer

librador m / libradora f

drawer

girador m / giradora f

“refer to drawer”

“devolver al librador”

3. drawer [ˈdrɔər] [ˈdrɔː(r)ə] ART:

drawer

dibujante mf

4. drawer <drawers, [drɔːrz, drɔːz] pl > FASHION:

drawer

calzones mpl

See also top drawer

I.top drawer [Am ˌtɑp ˈdrɔ(ə)r, Brit] N

the top drawer

la alta sociedad

the top drawer

la flor y nata (de la sociedad)

they're out of the top drawer

son de la alta sociedad

they're out of the top drawer

son de la flor y nata

II.top-drawer ADJ

top-drawer (socially)

de la alta sociedad

top-drawer (socially)

de clase alta

top-drawer (in quality)

de primera (clase)

top-drawer (in quality)

de primera categoría

chest [Am tʃɛst, Brit tʃɛst] N

1. chest ANAT:

chest

pecho m

to have a weak chest

tener problemas respiratorios

to get sth off one's chest

desahogarse contando/confesando algo

to play or keep one's cards close to one's chest

no soltar prenda inf

chest pains

dolores mpl de pecho

chest specialist

especialista mf de las vías respiratorias

2. chest (box):

chest

arcón m

3.1. chest Am (treasury):

chest

tesorería f

3.2. chest Am (funds):

chest

fondos mpl

of [Am əv, Brit ɒv, (ə)v] PREP

1. of (indicating relationship, material, content):

of

de

the son of Mr and Mrs T Phipps

el hijo de los señores Phipps

it's made of wood

es de madera

it's made of wood

está hecho de madera

a box of chocolates

una caja de bombones

a kilo of grapes

un kilo de uvas

that piece of Schumann's

esa pieza de Schumann

a colleague of mine/his/ours

un colega mío/suyo/nuestro

it's no business of yours

no es asunto tuyo

that brother of yours

el loco (or estúpido or irresponsable etc.) de tu hermano

2. of (descriptive use):

the city of Athens

la ciudad de Atenas

a girl by the name of Elizabeth

una niña llamada Elizabeth

a boy of ten

un niño de diez años

a woman of courage/character

una mujer valiente/de carácter

a matter of great urgency

un asunto de extrema urgencia

a brute of a man

una bestia de hombre

he's a giant of a man

es un gigante

a little gem of a play

una obra que es una joyita

3.1. of (partitive use):

there were eight of us

éramos ocho

he invited the eight of us

nos invitó a los ocho

six of them survived

seis de ellos sobrevivieron

many of you

muchos de ustedes

the whole of the second floor

todo el segundo piso

of all the stupid things to say!

¡mira qué cosa de ir a decir!

fancy choosing her of all people!

¡mira que elegirla a ella!

you of all people should have known better

tú deberías haberlo sabido mejor que nadie

he drank of the wine arch

bebió del vino

3.2. of (with superl):

of

de

the wisest of men

el más sabio de los hombres

the best of solutions

la mejor de las soluciones

they're the happiest of couples

son una pareja muy feliz or que no podría ser más feliz

most of all

más que nada

4. of (indicating date, time):

the sixth of October

el seis de octubre

it is ten (minutes) of five Am

son las cinco menos diez

it is ten (minutes) of five Am

son diez para las cinco LatAm excl RioPl

it is a quarter of five Am

son las cinco menos cuarto

it is a quarter of five Am

son un cuarto para las cinco LatAm excl RioPl

of an evening we like to sit in the garden

por las noches nos gusta sentarnos en el jardín

Jane, his wife of six months …

Jane, con la que llevaba/lleva casado seis meses …

her friend of over 20 years

su amigo de hace más de 20 años

5. of (on the part of):

it was very kind of you

fue muy amable de su parte

how good of him to send me flowers

¡qué detalle el suyo mandarme flores!

it seems very cruel of them not to invite her

me parece una crueldad que no la inviten

the stupidity of the woman!

¡hay que ver la estupidez de esta mujer!

6. of (inherent in):

the senselessness of it all, that's what depresses me

es lo absurdo de todo el asunto lo que me deprime

the worry of it nearly drove her mad

casi se vuelve loca de la preocupación

the cheek of it!

¡qué descaro!

7.1. of (indicating cause):

it's a problem of their own making

es un problema que ellos mismos se han creado

what did he die of?

¿de qué murió?

of itself

de por sí

7.2. of (by):

of arch

por

beloved of all

querido por or de todos

chest of drawers in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chest of drawers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

knob of a drawer

tirador m

Translations for chest of drawers in the Spanish»English Dictionary

cómoda

chest (of drawers)

Translations for chest of drawers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

drawer [ˈdrɔ:ʳ, Am ˈdrɔ:r] N

drawer

cajón m

chest [tʃest] N

1. chest (human torso):

chest

pecho m

chest pains

dolores m pl pectorales

to fold one's arms across one's chest

cruzarse de brazos

2. chest (breasts):

chest

senos m pl

3. chest (trunk):

chest

baúl m

chest

petaca f LatAm

medicine chest

botiquín m

Phrases:

to get sth off one's chest

desahogarse confesando algo

of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP

1. of:

of

de

2. of (belonging to):

of

de

the works of Joyce

las obras de Joyce

a friend of mine/theirs

un amigo mío/de ellos

3. of (done by):

of

de

it's kind of him

es amable de su parte

4. of (representing):

of

de

a drawing of Paul

un dibujo de Paul

5. of (without):

a tree bare of leaves

un árbol sin hojas

free of charge

sin cargo

free of tax

libre de impuestos

to cure sb of a disease

curar a alguien de una enfermedad

6. of (with):

a man of courage

un hombre de valor

a man of no importance

un hombre sin importancia

a city of wide avenues

una ciudad con amplias avenidas

7. of (away from):

to be north of London

estar al norte de Londres

8. of (temporal):

the 4th of May

el 4 de mayo

in May of 2003

en mayo del 2003

9. of Am (to):

it is ten/a quarter of two

son las dos menos diez/cuarto

10. of (consisting of):

of

de

a ring of gold

un anillo de oro

to smell/to taste of cheese

oler/saber a queso

to consist of six parts

constar de seis partes

11. of (characteristic):

with the patience of a saint

con la paciencia de un santo

this idiot of a plumber

este idiota del fontanero

doctor of medicine

doctor en medicina

12. of (concerning):

his love of jazz

su amor por el jazz

to know sth of sb's past

saber algo del pasado de alguien

to approve of sb's idea

estar de acuerdo con la idea de alguien

what has become of him?

¿qué ha sido de él?

what I think of him

lo que pienso de él

13. of (cause):

because of sth/sb

a causa de algo/alguien

to die of grief

morir de pena

it happened of itself

sucedió de por sí

14. of (a portion of):

there's a lot of it

hay mucho de eso

one of the best

uno de los mejores

the best of friends

los mejores amigos

many of them came

muchos de ellos vinieron

there are five of them

hay cinco de ellos

he knows the five of them

los conoce a los cinco

two of the five

dos de los cinco

he of all people knows that

él debería saberlo mejor que nadie

today of all days

hoy precisamente

15. of (to amount of):

80 years of age

80 años de edad

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The woman with the keys to all the many desks, chest of drawers, food hampers, pantries, storage containers, and many other locked cabinets was the woman of the household.

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A chest of drawers from the bedroom had been moved underneath the window to make room for extra furniture.

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The typical single room had a bed, wardrobe and chest of drawers, although this varied, with some rooms having no wardrobe and some having three crammed into the small space.

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He then opens his chest of drawers and lines up the fourteen remaining pairs from left to right.

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He causes the nurse to become drowsy and when she awakes from his spell, she removes the sprigs of wolfbane placing it in a hallway chest of drawers.

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He gave my chest of drawers to my brother.

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It should not be confused with a chest of drawers.

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Whereas the chest of drawers in its familiar form contains three long and two short drawers, the highboy has five, six, or seven long drawers, and two short ones.

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Chest of drawers are assumed to be free-standing.

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As a wedding gift, he made her a serpentine chest of drawers and matching dressing table mirror incorporating their initials and the year 1789.

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