clouds in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.cloud [Am klaʊd, Brit klaʊd] N

1. cloud C or U METEO:

cloud (single)
nube f
cloud (mass)
nubes fpl
cloud (mass)
nubosidad f
patches of cloud
nubosidades fpl
a large black cloud filled the sky
un nubarrón negro cubría el cielo
there's not a cloud in the sky
está totalmente despejado
the only cloud on the horizon is my exam
la única nube en el horizonte or el único nubarrón es mi examen
the only cloud on an otherwise perfect summer
la única sombra en un verano que hubiera sido perfecto
to be on cloud nine inf
estar en el séptimo cielo or en la gloria
to be up in the clouds inf
estar en las nubes inf
to cast a cloud on or over sth
ensombrecer algo
under a cloud
en circunstancias sospechosas or poco claras
every cloud has a silver lining
no hay mal que por bien no venga

II.cloud [Am klaʊd, Brit klaʊd] VB trans

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III.cloud [Am klaʊd, Brit klaʊd] VB intr

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cloud computing [ˈklaʊd kəmˌpjudɪŋ, ˈklaʊd kəmˌpjuːtɪŋ] N

cloud-capped [Am ˈklaʊdˌkæpt, Brit ˈklaʊdˌkapt] ADJ liter

I.cloud over VB [Am klaʊd -, Brit klaʊd -] (v + adv)

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clouds in the PONS Dictionary

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II.cloud [klaʊd] VB trans a. fig

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clouds Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have one's head in the clouds
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros
large black rain clouds glower in the sky fig LIT
grandes nubes negras de lluvia amenazan en el cielo
the air was condensed into clouds
el aire formó nubes por condensación
to have one's head in the clouds
estar encantado
to have one's head in the clouds
subirse al guindo inf
to have one's head in the clouds
pensar en las musarañas fig
to have one's head in the clouds
mirar las telarañas fig
the plane breaks through the clouds
el avión atraviesa las nubes
to have one's head in the clouds
estar en la higuera
to have one's head in the clouds
vivir en las nubes
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He is stopped, however, by plague clouds, and he is forced to pull back.
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Combine that with the sparkling luminous green phosphorescence in our wake, a full moon and scudding black clouds for dramatic effect.
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He uses storm clouds and rain in order to increase the strength of his lightning attacks.
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The ceiling is high to increase reverberation time but the clouds are too high to reinforce early reflections adequately.
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But then the clouds clear, and he breaks into a teacup rattling, unapologetically chesty laugh.
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She has the ability to create puffy, white clouds just by exhaling.
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For this reason, they are used in fish tanks to help clean the water, to prevent clouds of waste matter.
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The center part shows a partially harvested field of wheat under a sky patterned with light clouds.
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These rays, which stream through gaps in clouds (particularly stratocumulus) or between other objects, are columns of sunlit air separated by darker cloud-shadowed regions.
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The observer's eye is gently directed towards the central figures of the two Israelite spies by the lines of clouds and cliffs beneath them.
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