collecting box in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for collecting box in the English»Spanish Dictionary

collecting box [kəˈlɛktɪŋ ˌbɒks] N Brit

collecting box

alcancía f LatAm

collecting box

hucha f Spain

Translations for collecting box in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.collect¹ [Am kəˈlɛkt, Brit kəˈlɛkt] VB trans

1.1. collect (gather together):

collect information/evidence/data

reunir

collect information/evidence/data

recopilar

collect information/evidence/data

recabar form

he collected some shells on his walk

durante el paseo recogió algunas conchas

we're collecting old clothes for charity

estamos juntando ropa usada para una obra benéfica

we collected (up) our belongings

recogimos nuestras cosas

could you collect (up) the glasses?

¿podrías recoger los vasos?

1.2. collect (attract, accumulate):

collect

acumular

collect

juntar

my books are collecting dust

mis libros están acumulando or juntando polvo

1.3. collect (earn):

collect inf

sacar(se) inf

collect inf

ganarse

I collected around $5, 000 this month

este mes (me) saqué como 5.000 dólares

he collected a heavy fine Brit

se ganó una buena multa inf

2. collect (as hobby):

collect stamps/antiques/butterflies

coleccionar

collect stamps/antiques/butterflies

hacer colección de

collect stamps/antiques/butterflies

juntar esp LatAm

he collects the work of young unknowns

colecciona obras de artistas jóvenes desconocidos

3. collect (fetch, pick up):

collect

recoger

I collected my suit from the cleaner's

recogí el traje de la tintorería

they collect the garbage every Monday

todos los lunes pasan a recoger la basura

she collects her from school every day

la recoge del colegio or la va a buscar al colegio todos los días

I'm collecting Jean on the way

de camino voy a pasar a recoger or a buscar a Jean

4. collect (obtain payment):

collect rent/fine/subscription/dues

cobrar

collect taxes

recaudar

5. collect (put in order):

give me some time to collect my thoughts

déjame pensar un momento

to collect oneself

recobrar la calma

to collect oneself

serenarse

II.collect¹ [Am kəˈlɛkt, Brit kəˈlɛkt] VB intr

1.1. collect (gather, assemble):

collect people:

reunirse

collect people:

congregarse

1.2. collect (accumulate):

collect dust/water:

acumularse

collect dust/water:

juntarse

2. collect (solicit contributions):

collect

recaudar dinero

collect

hacer una colecta

3. collect (take money):

collect inf

cobrar

III.collect¹ [Am kəˈlɛkt, Brit kəˈlɛkt] ADJ Am

collect

a cobro revertido

collect

por cobrar Chil Mex

IV.collect¹ [Am kəˈlɛkt, Brit kəˈlɛkt] ADV Am

collect

a cobro revertido

collect

por cobrar Chil Mex

collect² [Am ˈkɑlˌɛkt, Brit ˈkɒlɛkt, ˈkɒlɪkt] N REL

collect

colecta f

I.box [Am bɑks, Brit bɒks] N

1.1. box:

box (container, contents)

caja f

box (large)

cajón m

box (for piece of jewelry, pen etc)

estuche m

ballot box

urna f

collection box

alcancía f LatAm

collection box

hucha f Spain

jewellery box

joyero m

jewellery box

alhajero m LatAm

tool box

caja f de herramientas

if I leave this house, it'll be in a box inf

solo saldré de esta casa con los pies por delante inf

to think outside the box

tener ideas fuera de serie or de lo común

1.2. box (protector) SPORTS:

box Brit

protector m

box Brit

concha f Mex

2.1. box (on form):

box

casilla f

to tick all the boxes

cumplir (con) todos los requisitos

2.2. box:

penalty box (in soccer)

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

penalty box (in soccer)

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de penalty

penalty box (in soccer)

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular) de castigo

penalty box (in ice hockey)

banquillo m (de castigo)

2.3. box (in baseball):

box

área f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

2.4. box (at road junction):

box Brit

parrilla f

3.1. box (in theater):

box

palco m

3.2. box (booth):

box

cabina f

commentary box

cabina f de comentaristas

sentry box

garita f

4. box Brit:

Christmas box

aguinaldo m

5. box (television) esp Brit inf:

the box

la tele inf

the box

la caja tonta inf

what's on the box?

¿qué dan en la tele? inf

6. box (thump):

a box around the ears

un sopapo

7. box (shrub):

box

boj m

II.box [Am bɑks, Brit bɒks] VB intr

box

boxear

III.box [Am bɑks, Brit bɒks] VB trans

1. box (put in boxes):

box

poner en una caja

box

embalar

2.1. box (hit):

to box sb around the ear(s)

darle un sopapo a alguien

2.2. box (fight) SPORTS:

box

boxear con

box

boxear contra

box

pelear con

box

pelear contra

collecting box in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for collecting box in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.collect [kəˈlekt] VB intr

1. collect (gather):

collect

reunirse

2. collect:

collect (money: contributions)

hacer una colecta

collect (money: payments due)

cobrar

II.collect [kəˈlekt] N REL

collect

colecta f

III.collect [kəˈlekt] ADJ Am TELEC

collect

a cobro revertido

IV.collect [kəˈlekt] VB trans

1. collect (gather):

collect

reunir

collect money

recaudar

collect stamps

coleccionar

2. collect (pick up):

collect

recoger

3. collect form (regain control):

to collect oneself

reponerse

to collect one's thoughts

poner en orden sus ideas

I.box¹ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] VB intr SPORTS

box

boxear

II.box¹ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] VB trans

1. box SPORTS:

box

boxear con [o contra]

Phrases:

to box sb's ears

dar un sopapo a alguien

III.box¹ [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] N

box

sopapo m

to give sb a box on the ears

dar un sopapo a alguien

I.box² [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] N

1. box (container):

box

caja f

cardboard box

caja de cartón

tool box

caja de herramientas

2. box (rectangular space):

box

casilla f

box in soccer, baseball

área f

box at road junction

parrilla f

(penalty) box in soccer

área (de castigo)

(penalty) box in ice hockey

banquillo m

3. box pej (small space):

box

agujero m

their new house is just a box

su nueva casa es un agujero

4. box THEAT:

box

palco m

box booth

cabina f

sentry box

garita f

witness box

estrado m

5. box Aus, Brit SPORTS (protector):

box

protector m

box

concha f Mex

6. box inf (television):

the box

la caja tonta

7. box no pl (tree):

box

boj m

8. box COMPUT:

dialogue box

cuadro m de diálogo

II.box² [bɒks, Am bɑ:ks] VB trans

box

poner en una caja