eifers��chtig in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for eifers��chtig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

heifer [Am ˈhɛfər, Brit ˈhɛfə] N

heifer

vaquilla f

heifer

novilla f

anti-g [Am ˌæn(t)iˈdʒi, ˌænˌtaɪˈdʒi, Brit antɪˈdʒiː] ADJ

anti-g → antigravity

See also antigravity

I.antigravity [Am ˌæn(t)iˈɡrævədi, ˌænˌtaɪˈɡrævədi, Brit antɪˈɡravɪti] N U

antigravity

fuerza f antigravitatoria

antigravity

fuerza f antigravitacional

II.antigravity [Am ˌæn(t)iˈɡrævədi, ˌænˌtaɪˈɡrævədi, Brit antɪˈɡravɪti] ADJ

antigravity

antigravitatorio

antigravity

antigravitacional

antigravity device

dispositivo m antigravitacional or antigravitatorio

antigravity suit

traje m anti-G

antigravity suit

traje m para contrarrestar la fuerza de la gravedad

I.yacht [Am jɑt, Brit jɒt] N

1. yacht (sailing boat):

yacht (large)

velero m

yacht (large)

yate m

yacht (small)

balandro m

yacht club

club m náutico

yacht race

regata f

2. yacht (pleasure cruiser):

yacht

yate m

II.yacht [Am jɑt, Brit jɒt] VB intr only in -ing form

yacht

navegar (a vela)

she went yachting with friends

se fue a navegar con unos amigos

I.tight <tighter tightest> [Am taɪt, Brit tʌɪt] ADJ

1.1. tight dress/skirt:

tight (fitting closely)

ajustado

tight (fitting closely)

ceñido

tight (if uncomfortable, unsightly)

apretado

a short, tight skirt

una falda corta y ajustada or ceñida

this skirt's too tight round the waist

esta falda me queda muy apretada de cintura

these shoes are a bit tight

estos zapatos me aprietan un poco or me quedan un poco apretados

1.2. tight (stiff, hard to move):

tight screw/bolt

apretado

tight screw/bolt

duro

1.3. tight (with nothing to spare):

tight margin

estrecho

tight schedule

apretado

there's room for four, but it's a tight squeeze

caben cuatro, pero bastante apretados

we're on a tight budget

tenemos un presupuesto muy limitado

his schedule is very tight

tiene una agenda muy apretada

we're operating to a very tight timetable

trabajamos con márgenes de tiempo muy estrechos or ajustados

money's tight

están (or estamos etc.) apretados or escasos de dinero

1.4. tight (close):

tight game/finish

reñido

2.1. tight (firm):

tight embrace

estrecho

tight embrace

apretado

tight embrace

fuerte

2.2. tight (strict):

tight security

estricto

tight control

estricto

tight control

riguroso

he keeps a tight hold on expenditure

mantiene estricto control sobre los gastos

tight credit controls

política f de crédito restringido

3.1. tight (sharp):

tight bend

cerrado

3.2. tight (closely formed):

tight knot/knitting

apretado

small, tight handwriting

letra f pequeña y apretada

4.1. tight (taut):

tight cord/thread

tirante

tight cord/thread

tenso

a tight feeling in the chest

una opresión en el pecho

4.2. tight (not leaky):

tight seal

hermético

5. tight (hard to obtain):

tight supplies

escaso

jobs are/credit is very tight at the moment

está muy difícil conseguir trabajo/préstamos

6. tight (difficult, problematic):

tight situation

difícil

7.1. tight inf (mean) → tightfisted

7.2. tight inf (drunk):

tight pred

borracho

tight pred

como una cuba inf

to get tight

emborracharse

II.tight [Am taɪt, Brit tʌɪt] ADV

hold (on) tight!

¡agárrate bien or fuerte!

hold me tight

abrázame fuerte

screw the lid on tight

aprieta bien el tapón

sleep tight!

¡que duermas bien!

we'll have to sit tight and see what happens

vamos a tener que esperar a ver qué pasa

See also tightfisted

tightfisted [Am ˌtaɪtˈfɪstəd, Brit ˌtʌɪtˈfɪstɪd] ADJ inf

tightfisted

apretado inf

tightfisted

agarrado inf

tightfisted

amarrete AmS inf

tightfisted

pinche AmC inf

tightfisted

pichirre Ven inf

tightfisted

machete Urug inf

tight-fitting [Am ˈtaɪt ˈˌfɪdɪŋ, Brit ˌtʌɪtˈfɪtɪŋ] ADJ

tight-fitting jeans

ajustado

tight-fitting jeans

ceñido

tight-fitting boots

ajustado

tight-fitting boots

apretado

a pan with a tight-fitting lid

una cacerola con una tapa que ajuste bien

tight-laced [tʌɪtˈleɪst] ADJ

1. tight-laced (laced tightly):

tight-laced

ceñido

2. tight-laced (strict) → strait-laced

See also strait-laced

strait-laced [Am ˌstreɪtˈleɪst, Brit streɪtˈleɪst], straight-laced ADJ

strait-laced

puritano

strait-laced

mojigato

tight-knit [Am ˈtaɪt ˈˌnɪt, Brit ˌtʌɪtˈnɪt] ADJ

tight-knit

muy unido

tight end N (in US football)

tight end

ala m cerrado

tight-lipped [Am ˈtaɪt ˈˌlɪpt, Brit] ADJ

tight-lipped silence

hermético

tight-lipped anger/disapproval

mudo

she's being very tight-lipped about the rumors

mantiene un hermético silencio sobre los rumores

they sat tight-lipped throughout the skit

vieron todo el número sin abrir la boca or sin decir palabra

tight-ass [ˈtaɪdæs] N Am inf

1. tight-ass (inhibited person):

tight-ass

reprimido m / reprimida f

2. tight-ass (mean person):

tight-ass

apretado m / apretada f inf

tight-ass

agarrado m / agarrada f inf

tight-ass

amarrete m / amarreta f AmS inf

tight-ass

pichirre mf Ven inf

tight-ass

machete m / macheta f Urug inf

eifers��chtig in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eifers��chtig in the English»Spanish Dictionary

embers [ˈembəʳz, Am -bɚz] N pl

embers

ascuas f pl

heifer [ˈhefəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

heifer

vaquilla f

I.yacht [jɒt, Am jɑ:t] N

1. yacht (for pleasure):

yacht

yate m

2. yacht (for racing):

yacht

velero m

yacht club

club m náutico

yacht race

regata f

II.yacht [jɒt, Am jɑ:t] VB intr

1. yacht (sail in a yacht):

yacht

navegar

2. yacht (race in a yacht):

yacht

participar en una regata

racing yacht N

racing yacht

yate m de regata

I.tight [taɪt] ADJ

1. tight:

tight screw, knot

apretado, -a

tight clothing

ceñido, -a

2. tight rope, skin:

tight

tirante

3. tight:

tight condition, discipline

estricto, -a

tight condition, discipline

riguroso, -a

tight budget

restringido, -a

tight situation

difícil

tight schedule

apretado, -a

to keep a tight hold on sth

mantener un control riguroso de algo

to be tight for money/time

ir escaso de dinero/tiempo

4. tight bend:

tight

cerrado, -a

5. tight (hard-fought):

tight

reñido, -a

6. tight inf (drunk):

tight

como una cuba

II.tight [taɪt] ADV

tight

fuerte

to close sth tight

cerrar bien algo

sleep tight!

¡que duermas bien!

tight-fisted [ˌtaɪtˈfɪstɪd] ADJ inf

tight-fisted

agarrado, -a

tight-lipped [ˌtaɪtˈlɪpt] ADJ

tight-lipped

callado, -a

to be tight-lipped about sth

no abrir boca sobre algo

tight-fitting ADJ

tight-fitting

ajustado, -a

tiger [ˈtaɪgəʳ, Am -gɚ] N

tiger

tigre m

Phrases:

to have a tiger by the tail

coger [o agarrar] al toro por los cuernos

paper tiger N pej

he's only a paper tiger

no es tan fiero el león como lo pintan