drive in in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for drive in in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.drive <pt drove, pp driven> [Am draɪv, Brit drʌɪv] VB trans

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II.drive <pt drove, pp driven> [Am draɪv, Brit drʌɪv] VB intr

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1. drive (in vehicle):

drive
manejar
drive
conducir Spain
can you drive?
¿sabes manejar?
can you drive?
¿sabes conducir? Spain
to drive on the right/left
manejar por la derecha/izquierda
to drive on the right/left
conducir por la derecha/izquierda Spain
to drive at 50 km/h
ir a 50 km/h
he was driving too fast
iba demasiado deprisa
she drives to work
va a trabajar en coche
we drove 300 miles/all night
viajamos 300 millas/toda la noche
did you walk here? — no, I drove
¿viniste a pie? — no, en coche
we'll drive back/over tomorrow
volveremos/iremos mañana (en el coche)
they drove away in a cloud of dust
su coche se alejó en medio de una nube de polvo
his new car drives well
su nuevo coche es muy fácil de manejar
his new car drives well
su nuevo coche es muy fácil de conducir Spain

III.drive [Am draɪv, Brit drʌɪv] N

IN → Indiana

I.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] PREP

1.1. in (indicating place, location):

in
en
in the drawer/kitchen
en el cajón/en la cocina
in Detroit/Japan
en Detroit/en (el) Japón
our friends in Detroit
nuestros amigos de Detroit
he's in a meeting
está en una reunión
he's in a meeting
está reunido
I've got something in my eye
tengo algo en el ojo
who's that in the photo?
¿quién es ese de la foto?
in here/there
aquí/allí dentro
in here/there
aquí/allí adentro esp LatAm
in life/business
en la vida/los negocios
to go out/lie in the sun
salir/tumbarse al sol
in the rain
bajo la lluvia
you can't go out in this weather
no puedes salir con este tiempo
he was sitting in the dark/shade
estaba sentado en la oscuridad or en lo oscuro/a or en la sombra
in the moonlight
a la luz de la luna

4.1. in (indicating manner):

in
en
in a low voice
en voz baja
in dollars
en dólares
in French
en francés
they sat in a circle
se sentaron en un círculo
in rows/groups
en filas/grupos
in twos
de dos en dos
in twos
de a dos LatAm
to break sth in two
partir algo en dos
cut it in half
córtalo por la mitad
they came in their thousands
vinieron miles y miles
to work in wood
trabajar con madera
to paint in oils
pintar al óleo
in bronze/silk
de or en bronce/seda
write in ink/pencil
escriba con tinta/lápiz
sonata in A minor
sonata en la menor

II.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] ADV in often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (close in, hand in, stand in, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (close, hand, stand, etc).

3. in (involved):

we were in on the planning stage
participamos en la planificación
we're doing the bank job tonight: are you in or not? inf
esta noche asaltamos el banco ¿te apuntas o no? inf
to be in for sth you're in for a thrashing!
¡la paliza que te espera or que te vas a llevar!
you're in for it now!
¡ahora sí que te va a caer una buena!
you don't know what you're in for!
¡no sabes la que te espera! inf
it looks like we're in for some rain
parece que va a llover
you're in for a big surprise
te vas a llevar una buena sorpresa
I'm in for the 100m
me he apuntado a los 100 metros
to be in on sth I wanted to be in on the deal
quería tener parte en el trato
she was in on it from the start
lo supo or estuvo al tanto desde el principio
to be in with sb he's in with a really bad crowd
anda en muy malas compañías
he's (well) in with the boss
es muy amigo del jefe

III.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] ADJ

See also get in with

get in with VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv + prep + o)

in. → inch(es)

drive in in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for drive in in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.drive [draɪv] VB trans drove, driven

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II.drive [draɪv] VB intr drove, driven AUTO

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See also inch

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Campers can stay in either the two campgrounds, remote hike-in or modern drive-in rental cabins.
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A full-scale drive-in theater used in the movie was built solely for the filming, and demolished after the movie wrapped.
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Occasionally a pit stop at a burger and soda drive-in became a destination for socializing.
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The two spent the day together consuming drugs before going to a drive-in movie that evening.
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Now carhops are only featured at a few remaining original drive-in stands and nostalgic fast food establishments.
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This includes the drive-in restaurant, and later the drive-through window.
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Patrons drive to the listed location, tune their radios, and watch a movie drive-in style.
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Because of the switch to digital projection, a substantial number of the remaining drive-in theaters will close their doors after the summer season.
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The theater was built just before the peak years of drive-in theater popularity.
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This final encounter is what had appeared and now appears at the end of the aforementioned drive-in movie.
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