cotton mill in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for cotton mill in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cotton mill

fábrica f de tejidos de algodón

cotton mill

fábrica f de tejidos (de algodón)

Translations for cotton mill in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mill¹ [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] N

1. mill (building, machine):

mill

molino m

to go through the mill person:

vérselas negras inf

to go through the mill person:

pasarlas duras

it can take months for an application to go through the administrative mill

el trámite de una solicitud puede llevar meses de papeleo

to put sb through the mill

hacerle sudar la gota gorda a alguien

2. mill (grinder for pepper etc):

mill

molinillo m

Phrases:

cotton mill

fábrica f de tejidos de algodón

paper mill

fábrica f de papel

paper mill

papelera f

saw mill

aserradero m

saw mill

aserrío m Col Ecua

steel mill

fundición f de acero

steel mill

acería f

II.mill¹ [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] VB trans

1. mill flour:

mill

moler

2.1. mill (process):

mill lumber

aserrar

mill lumber

serrar

mill steel

laminar

mill cloth

abatanar

mill cloth

batanar

2.2. mill (with milling machine):

mill

fresar

milled edge

canto m acordonado

milled edge

cordoncillo m

III.mill¹ [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] VB intr (circulate)

mill crowd:

dar vueltas

mill crowd:

pulular

mill crowd:

arremolinarse

a milling crowd

un remolino de gente

confused thoughts were milling around inside her head

pensamientos confusos le daban vueltas en la cabeza or bullían en su cabeza

the guests milled about or around outside the church waiting for news

los invitados daban vueltas fuera de la iglesia a la espera de noticias

cotton [Am ˈkɑtn, Brit ˈkɒt(ə)n] N U

1.1. cotton (cloth):

cotton

algodón m

is it cotton?

¿es de algodón?

is it cotton? attr shirt/dress/sheet

de algodón

cotton print

estampado m de algodón

1.2. cotton (thread):

cotton Brit

hilo m (de coser)

1.3. cotton Am:

absorbent cotton

algodón m

absorbent cotton

algodón m hidrófilo

absorbent cotton

algodón m en rama

2.1. cotton (plant):

cotton

algodón m

field of cotton

algodonal m

2.2. cotton (fiber):

cotton

algodón m

cotton mill

fábrica f de tejidos (de algodón)

mill² [Am mɪl, Brit mɪl] N (in US)

mill FIN

milésima f de dólar (unidad usada en el cálculo de impuestos)

cotton mill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cotton mill in the English»Spanish Dictionary

cotton mill N

cotton mill

fábrica f de algodón

Translations for cotton mill in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.mill [mɪl] N

1. mill (machine):

mill for grain

molino m

mill for coffee

molinillo m

2. mill (factory):

mill

fábrica f (de tejidos)

Phrases:

to go through the mill

pasarlas moradas

to put sb through the mill

someter a alguien a duras pruebas

II.mill [mɪl] VB trans

1. mill grain, coffee:

mill

moler

2. mill metal:

mill

fresar

I.cotton [ˈkɒtn, Am ˈkɑ:tn] N

1. cotton (plant):

cotton

algodón m

2. cotton no pl (material):

cotton

algodón m

3. cotton no pl (thread):

cotton

hilo m de coser

II.cotton [ˈkɒtn, Am ˈkɑ:tn] VB intr

to cotton on (to sth)

caer en la cuenta (de algo)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The site had been occupied by a cotton mill.

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King had identified this as a good area for the construction of a cotton mill.

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A cotton mill is still standing on the east side of the road.

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His father, who died in 1877, was a warper in a cotton mill and later started a building business.

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The town began life as a cotton mill town.

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People lived and died in sight of the cotton mill in which they spent from 1416 hours of their daily lives.

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The village used to have a water-powered cotton mill between 1785 and c1815.

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During the 19th century, the building was transformed into a cotton mill.

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Among its earliest industries was a cotton mill, built despite the lack of cotton production in the vicinity.

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By the mid-19th century it had grown into a small industrial town around what was now a cotton mill.

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