crowning in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for crowning in the English»Spanish Dictionary

crowning [Am ˈkraʊnɪŋ, Brit ˈkraʊnɪŋ] ADJ attr

crowning success/achievement:

crowning

supremo

crowning

mayor

her crowning glory is her thick, auburn hair

una abundante cabellera castaña corona su belleza

I.crown [Am kraʊn, Brit kraʊn] N

1.1. crown C (of monarch):

crown

corona f

the last monarch to wear the crown of Greece

el último monarca en llevar la corona de Grecia

crown of thorns

corona f de espinas

1.2. crown LAW, POL:

the Crown

la corona

2. crown C (top):

crown (of hill)

cima f

crown (of tree)

copa f

crown (of tooth)

corona f

crown (of head)

coronilla f

crown (of hat)

copa f

crown (of road)

centro m

3. crown C FIN:

crown

corona f

4. crown C (culmination):

crown form

coronación f

crown form

culminación f

5. crown U TYPO:

crown

hoja de 15 pulgadas por 20

II.crown [Am kraʊn, Brit kraʊn] VB trans

1. crown (make monarch):

crown

coronar

she was crowned empress/May queen

la coronaron emperatriz/reina de la primavera

the crowned heads of Europe

los monarcas or las testas coronadas de Europa

2.1. crown (surmount):

crown

coronar

crown

rematar

2.2. crown (be culmination of):

crown

coronar

their efforts were crowned with success

sus esfuerzos se vieron coronados por el éxito

to crown it all, I lost my wallet

y para coronarla, perdí la billetera

3. crown DENT:

crown tooth

poner una corona en

4. crown (in checkers):

to crown a piece

hacer dama

to crown a piece

coronar Mex Ven

5. crown (hit):

crown inf

darle un coscorrón a inf

crown prince N

crown prince

príncipe m heredero

crown princess N

crown princess

princesa f heredera

crown roast N

crown roast

corona f (de cordero, cerdo etc)

half crown [Am ˈˌhæf ˈkraʊn, Brit hɑːf ˈkraʊn] N

half crown

media corona f

crown court N (in UK)

crown court

juzgado m (que conoce de causas de derecho penal)

half-a-crown [hɑːfəˈkraʊn] N

half-a-crown → half crown

See also half crown

half crown [Am ˈˌhæf ˈkraʊn, Brit hɑːf ˈkraʊn] N

half crown

media corona f

Crown Jewels N npl

Crown Jewels

joyas fpl de la corona

Translations for crowning in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

la coronación de su carrera

the crowning moment o culmination of his career

crowning in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crowning in the English»Spanish Dictionary

crowning ADJ

crowning

supremo, -a

I.crown [kraʊn] N

1. crown:

crown

corona f

the Crown (monarchy)

la Corona

2. crown (top part):

crown of hill, mountain

cima f

crown of hat, tree

copa f

crown of head

coronilla f

crown of road

centro m

crown of roof

caballete m

3. crown ZOOL:

crown of bird

cresta f

4. crown (culmination):

crown

culminación f

5. crown of tooth:

crown

funda f

II.crown [kraʊn] VB trans

1. crown (coronate):

crown

coronar

to crown sb queen

coronar reina a alguien

2. crown (complete):

crown

rematar

the church is crowned by a golden dome

una cúpula dorada corona la iglesia

the prize crowned his career

el premio fue la culminación de su carrera

3. crown inf (hit on head):

crown

dar un golpe en la cabeza

4. crown MED:

crown tooth

poner una funda en

Phrases:

to crown it all Aus, Brit

para rematarlo todo

to crown it all misfortune

para colmo de desgracias

crown jewels N a. fig, iron

crown jewels

joyas f pl de la Corona

half-crown N HISTORY

half-crown

media corona f

crown cap N

crown cap

cápsula f

crown cork N

crown cork

cápsula f

crown colony <-ies> N

crown colony

colonia f de la Corona

crown prince N

crown prince

príncipe m heredero

Translations for crowning in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

chincol

crown sparrow

coronar

to crown

para coronarlo... fig

to crown it all ...

crowning Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to crown sb queen

coronar reina a alguien

to crown it all Aus, Brit

para rematarlo todo

to crown it all misfortune

para colmo de desgracias

crown prince

príncipe heredero

the Prince of Asturias (Spanish crown prince)

el Príncipe de Asturias

to be loyal to the crown

ser leal al trono

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The crowning glory of the nave is its magnificent late 15th century single hammer-beam roof.

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Worried your crowning glory is getting less glorious?

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Porcelain vases filled with flowers were arranged on the balustrades crowning the entablature.

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The western faade features three vestibules, two towers, and a crowning triangular gable between the towers.

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Our hair should be our crowning glory; a glossy, healthy-looking mane that is the envy of our friends and passersby.

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Its crowning glory is its massive wood-framed truss system dome which rests on the octagonal walls of the auditorium.

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The organisation's crowning glory is its international appeal.

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Its famous system of rings is its crowning glory and is visible with even a small telescope.

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As a lifetime career, motherhood is the crowning glory of the ultimate woman.

opinion.inquirer.net

However, the crowning glory is the radioactive-looking pink room belonging to his daughter.

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