felling in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for felling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fell¹ [Am fɛl, Brit fɛl] past fall

See also fall

I.fall [Am fɔl, Brit fɔːl] N

1.1. fall C (tumble):

fall

caída f

to take a fall

sufrir una caída

to take a fall

caerse

I broke my leg in the fall

me rompí la pierna al caerme

to head or esp Am ride for a fall

ir camino al desastre

1.2. fall C (in wrestling):

fall

caída f

1.3. fall C (descent):

fall

caída f

the tree broke my fall

el árbol frenó mi caída

2. fall C (autumn):

fall Am

otoño m

3. fall C (decrease):

a fall in sth, a fall in temperature

un descenso de temperaturas or de la temperatura

a fall in prices

una bajada or caída de precios

a fall in demand/output

una disminución or caída de la demanda/producción

4.1. fall C (loss of status):

fall

caída f

the Fall (of Man) BIBL

la caída (de Adán)

4.2. fall C (defeat, capture):

fall

caída f

the fall of the dictator

la caída del dictador

5. fall C:

fall (of snow)

nevada f

fall (of rocks)

desprendimiento m

fall (of rocks)

derrumbe m

6. fall <falls, pl >:

fall (waterfall)

cascada f

fall (waterfall)

caída f de agua

fall (higher)

catarata f

the Niagara Falls

las cataratas del Niágara

II.fall <pt fell, pp fallen> [Am fɔl, Brit fɔːl] VB intr

1.1. fall (tumble):

fall person/animal:

caerse

I fell in the river

me caí al río

he fell into bed/a chair

se dejó caer en la cama/en una silla

she fell into his arms

se echó en sus brazos

to fall downstairs

caerse por la escalera

I fell out of bed last night

anoche me caí de la cama

he fell to his knees

cayó de rodillas

he fell back into the chair

se echó hacia atrás en la silla

she fell under a bus/train

la atropelló un autobús/tren

I fell over a piece of wood

tropecé con un trozo de madera

the house is so small, we are falling over each other

la casa es tan pequeña que estamos unos encima de otros

to fall foul of sb/sth he fell foul of the law

tuvo problemas con la ley

you'd better not fall foul of her

mejor no te la pongas en contra

the plan has fallen foul of the new rules on …

el plan se ha visto obstaculizado por la nueva normativa sobre …

to fall over oneself to + infin

desvivirse por  +  infin

to fall over oneself to + infin

matarse por  +  infin inf

1.2. fall (from height):

fall

caerse

a tree has fallen across the road

se ha caído un árbol en medio de la carretera

the knife fell from her hand

el cuchillo se le cayó de la mano

tears fell from his eyes

le caían lágrimas de los ojos

to let sth fall

dejar caer algo

to let fall a comment/remark

dejar caer un comentario/una observación

he fell down the well

se cayó al pozo

he fell off his horse

se cayó del caballo

1.3. fall dress/drapes (hang down):

fall

caer

a stray lock of hair fell over her forehead

un mechón le caía sobre la frente

1.4. fall (descend):

fall night/rain:

caer

a sudden hush fell over the crowd

de repente se hizo el silencio entre la multitud

her eye fell on the book

su mirada se detuvo en el libro

2. fall (decrease):

fall temperature:

bajar

fall temperature:

descender form

fall price:

bajar

fall price:

caer

fall wind:

amainar

the barometer is falling

el barómetro está bajando

sterling fell sharply against the dollar

la libra esterlina sufrió un fuerte descenso con respecto al dólar

to fall in sb's estimation or esteem

caer en la estima de alguien

his face fell

puso cara larga

3. fall (be captured, defeated):

fall

caer

to fall to sb city/country/government:

caer en manos or en poder de alguien

the capital has fallen to the rebels

la capital ha caído en manos or en poder de los rebeldes

4.1. fall (pass into specified state):

to fall ill or esp Am sick

caer enfermo

to fall ill or esp Am sick

ponerse enfermo Spain

to fall ill or esp Am sick

enfermarse LatAm

to fall silent

callarse

to fall silent

quedarse callado

to fall vacant

quedar libre

to fall into decay

irse deteriorando

to fall into disrepute

desprestigiarse

to fall into disuse

caer en desuso

she fell on hard times

las cosas le empezaron a ir mal

to fall into enemy hands

caer en poder or en manos del enemigo

to fall among thieves

meterse en una cueva de ladrones

to fall from or out of favor, that idea has fallen out of favor with educationalists

esa idea ha perdido popularidad entre los pedagogos

she's fallen from favor with his family

ha caído en desgracia con su familia

to fall out of fashion

pasarse de moda

4.2. fall (enter):

to fall into a trance/coma

entrar en trance/coma

to fall into a trap

caer en una trampa

she fell into a deep sleep

se durmió profundamente

5.1. fall (land):

the stress falls on the first syllable

el acento cae or recae sobre la primera sílaba

Christmas falls on a Thursday this year

este año Navidad cae en (un) jueves

the burden will fall on the poor

los pobres serán los que sufrirán la carga

which heading does it fall under?

¿bajo qué acápite va?

it falls within/outside the boundaries

cae dentro/fuera de los límites

5.2. fall (into category):

the problems fall into three categories

los problemas se pueden clasificar en tres tipos diferentes

6. fall (be slain):

fall form

caer form

fell² VB trans

1.1. fell (cut down):

fell tree/forest

talar

1.2. fell (knock down):

fell person/boxer

derribar

2. fell (in sewing):

fell seam

sobrecoser

fell seam

sobrecargar

fell³ N (in Northern England)

fell usu pl

páramo m alto

fell⁴ ADJ arch or liter

fell

maligno

fell

cruel

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it fell off the back of a lorry

no es comprado sino agenciado

it fell off the back of a lorry

lo conseguí (or consiguió etc.) de chueco Mex inf

he fell prey to doubts

lo asaltaron las dudas

he fell prey to doubts

fue presa de la duda

Translations for felling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tala

felling

talar

to fell

dio un traspié y se cayó

she stumbled and fell

se dio un morrón

he fell flat on his face

felling in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for felling in the English»Spanish Dictionary

felling N

User Entry

felling

tala f

tree felling

tala de árboles

fell¹ [fel] VB

fell pt of fall

See also fall

I.fall [fɔ:l] VB intr fell, fallen

1. fall (drop down):

fall

caerse

fall rain, snow

caer

fall tree

venirse abajo

fall THEAT curtain

caer

to fall flat (joke)

no tener gracia

to fall flat (plan, suggestion)

no tener éxito

to fall down the stairs

caerse por las escaleras

to fall (down) dead

caer muerto

to fall flat on one's face

caerse de morros inf

2. fall:

to fall to one's knees

caer de rodillas

3. fall (land):

fall bomb, missile

caer

4. fall accent, stress:

fall

recaer

5. fall (decrease):

fall prices

bajar

fall demand

descender

to fall sharply

caer de forma acusada

6. fall temperature:

fall

descender

7. fall league table, charts:

fall

bajar

8. fall (be defeated):

fall

caer

to fall under sb's power

caer bajo el dominio de alguien

the prize fell to him

le tocó el premio

9. fall liter (die in battle):

fall

caer

10. fall REL:

fall

pecar

11. fall (occur):

to fall on a Monday

caer en lunes

12. fall (happen) darkness, silence:

night was falling

anochecía

13. fall (belong):

to fall into a category

pertenecer a una categoría

14. fall (hang down):

fall hair, cloth

colgar

15. fall (go down):

fall cliff, ground, road

descender

16. fall + adj (become):

to fall asleep

dormirse

to fall due

tocar (pagar)

to fall foul of a law

infringir la ley

to fall foul of sb

tener desavenencias con alguien

to fall ill

caer enfermo

to fall vacant

quedar vacante

17. fall (enter a particular state):

to fall madly in love (with sb/sth)

enamorarse perdidamente (de alguien/algo)

to fall out of favour

perder popularidad

to fall under the influence of sb/sth

caer bajo la influencia de alguien/algo

II.fall [fɔ:l] N

1. fall (drop from a height):

fall

caída f

2. fall (decrease):

fall

disminución f

fall in temperature

descenso m de la temperatura

3. fall (defeat):

fall

caída f

4. fall Am (autumn):

fall

otoño m

5. fall pl (waterfall):

fall

cascada f

the Niagara Falls

las cataratas del Niágara

6. fall no pl REL:

the Fall

la Caída

III.fall [fɔ:l] ADJ Am

fall (occurring in autumn)

en otoño

fall (of autumn)

otoñal

fell² [fel] VB trans

1. fell (cut down):

fell

talar

2. fell (knock down):

fell boxer

derribar

fell³ [fel] N (mountain)

fell

montaña f

fell⁴ [fel] ADJ

fell HISTORY:

fell

feroz

fell

terrible

Phrases:

at one fell swoop

de un solo golpe

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to fell as fresh as a daisy

sentirse tan fresco como una rosa

Translations for felling in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tala

felling

talar

to fell

tumba (tala)

felling of trees

cayó cuan largo era

he/she fell his/her whole length

felling Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

at one fell swoop

de un solo golpe

the prize fell to him

le tocó el premio

the dollar rose/fell against the euro

el dólar subió/bajó respecto al euro

I fell into it

me caí dentro

to fell as fresh as a daisy

sentirse tan fresco como una rosa

his face fell when he opened the letter

le mudó el semblante cuando abrió la carta

it fell to him to do it

le tocó a él hacerlo

I fell flat on my face

me caí de morros

just imagine if the vase fell

mira que si se cae este jarrón

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the territory is forbidden felling forest, besides sanitary.

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This year the horizon isn't any better, given the negative ad growth that had buffeted the tree-felling industry in the first nine months of 2014.

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Following natural regeneration, a further spate of felling occurred in 1981.

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It is very likely that the range was more extensive in the past before extensive felling for the wood.

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However, he accidentally chops down the wrong tree, felling the tree that sustains life itself.

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The men were thin and wiry, but they were also tough and strong with an incredible skill in felling, sawing and handling timber.

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Consent is also required for significant changes to gardens, erection of garden sheds and felling or pruning of trees.

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The felling of a line of trees that had previously helped screen the power station from the river also aroused much local protest.

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His truncheon striking, felling both thieves in one blow.

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Encroachment, hunting in night, rampant tree felling and granite mining are the main threats.

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