Translations for chicken wire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

chicken wire N U

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I.chicken [Am ˈtʃɪkən, Brit ˈtʃɪkɪn] N

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2. chicken U FOOD:

chicken (hen)

chicken liver

hígado m de pollo

II.chicken [Am ˈtʃɪkən, Brit ˈtʃɪkɪn] ADJ inf, child language pred

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See also roost

I.roost [Am rust, Brit ruːst] N

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II.roost [Am rust, Brit ruːst] VB intr

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I.wire [Am ˈwaɪ(ə)r, Brit wʌɪə] N

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1.2. wire U (fencing, mesh):

wire

wire

alambrado m LatAm

2.2. wire C (telegram):

wire inf

2.3. wire C (teletype machine) Am:

wire inf

hot off the wire

de última hora

II.wire [Am ˈwaɪ(ə)r, Brit wʌɪə] VB trans

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1.3. wire (bug) inf:

wire room/apartment

colocar micrófonos en

wire room/apartment

esconder micrófonos en

III.wire [Am ˈwaɪ(ə)r, Brit wʌɪə] VB intr (telegraph)

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wire inf

mandar un telegrama

See also cross

I.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] N

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1.1. cross REL:

to make the sign of the cross

hacer la señal de la cruz

to make the sign of the cross (cross oneself)

to make the sign of the cross (cross oneself)

hacerse la señal de la cruz

to make the sign of the cross (cross oneself)

papal/Latin/Greek cross

cruz papal/latina/griega

to bear one's cross

cargar con or llevar su (or mi etc.) cruz

we all have our cross to bear

todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz

1.2. cross (mark, sign):

to make a cross

1.3. cross (medal):

the Iron Cross

la Cruz de Hierro

2. cross BIOL (hybrid):

cruza f LatAm

a cross between anger and disbelief

una mezcla de ira e incredulidad

3.1. cross SPORTS (in soccer):

4. cross FASHION:

cut on the cross

cortado al bies or al sesgo

II.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] VB trans

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1.2. cross (lie across):

cross bridge/road/railway:

cross bridge/road/railway:

2. cross (put crosswise):

cross arms/legs

to cross one's eyes

to cross one's eyes

hacer bizco Mex

to cross one's eyes

poner los ojos bizcos

we have a crossed line TELEC

se han cruzado las líneas

we have a crossed line TELEC

está ligado Arg Ven

to have one's lines or wires crossed inf those two seem to have their lines crossed

parece que esos dos no hablan el mismo idioma

I think maybe we've got our wires crossed

me parece que no hablamos de lo mismo

3. cross (put line through):

to cross the t

ponerle el palito a la t

4. cross Brit FIN:

crossed cheque

cheque m cruzado

5. cross (crossbreed):

cross plants/breeds

to cross sth with sth

cruzar algo con algo

7. cross SPORTS:

III.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] VB intr

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2. cross (intersect):

cross paths/roads:

3. cross (pass one another):

cross letters:

IV.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] VB refl

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V.cross <crosser crossest> [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] ADJ esp Brit

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enojado esp LatAm

enfadado esp Spain

they've been married 50 years and never a cross word!

llevan casados 50 años y nunca se han levantado la voz

to get cross

enojarse esp LatAm

to get cross

enfadarse esp Spain

it makes me cross

I'm so cross with myself for forgetting

estoy furiosa conmigo misma por haberme olvidado

to be cross about sth

estar enojado por algo

to be cross about sth

estar enfadado por algo esp Spain

Translations for chicken wire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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chicken [ˈtʃɪkɪn] N

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1. chicken (farm bird):

pollo(-a) m (f)

3. chicken inf (person):

rajón(-ona) m (f) Cuba, Mex

I.wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, Am ˈwaɪɚ] N

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1. wire no pl (metal thread):

wire

2. wire ELEC:

wire

3. wire Am (telegram):

wire

4. wire Am (hidden microphone):

wire

micrófono m escondido

5. wire (prison camp fence):

wire

II.wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, Am ˈwaɪɚ] VB trans

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1. wire (fasten with wire):

wire

sujetar con alambre

to wire sth to the door

sujetar algo a la puerta con alambre

3. wire Am (fit with concealed microphone):

wire

colocar un micrófono oculto en

to be wired person

llevar un micrófono oculto

4. wire (send telegram to):

poner un telegrama a alguien

to wire sb money

enviar un giro telegráfico a alguien

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A pot can be supported above this with a circle of chicken wire or metal tent pegs. en.wikipedia.org

The main gate consisted of a wooden structure behind a chicken wire fence, which had barbed wire on top. en.wikipedia.org

All it took was time, chicken wire, papier-mache, plaster and a file. www.bbc.co.uk

His original head was made of paper-mch, pasted onto a chicken wire frame. en.wikipedia.org

Later, you watch as workers erect a chicken wire enclosure on the traffic island near your neighbour's place. www.eurekastreet.com.au

The animal occupied a run behind chicken wire along the skirting board and made sudden swishing rushes round the room. www.dailymail.co.uk

In machine tool design, chicken wire may be used for safety guarding. en.wikipedia.org

He founded the company after attempting to build the first affordable consumer satellite dish with chicken wire and foil. en.wikipedia.org

This building was the first home of the 37-inch cyclotron held together by chicken wire and sealing wax. en.wikipedia.org

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