feste in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for feste in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fester [Am ˈfɛstər, Brit ˈfɛstə] VB intr

1. fester wound:

fester

enconarse

a festering sore

una llaga purulenta

2. fester feeling:

fester

enconarse

anger festered into a deep resentment

la ira degeneró en un profundo resentimiento

fess up [fes ˈəp, fes ˈʌp] VB intr inf

fess up

confesar

fest [Am fɛst, Brit fɛst] N

fest → festival

See also festival

festival [Am ˈfɛstəvəl, Brit ˈfɛstɪv(ə)l] N

1. festival REL:

festival

fiesta f

festival

festividad f

2. festival:

festival CINE, MUS, THEAT

festival m

a pop festival

un festival de música pop

3. festival (celebration):

festival

fiesta f

festival attr atmosphere

festivo

festival attr atmosphere

de fiesta

festive [Am ˈfɛstɪv, Brit ˈfɛstɪv] ADJ

festive

festivo

festive

alegre

the festive season

las Navidades

the festive season

las fiestas (de fin de año)

we were in a festive mood

estábamos muy alegres

I.festoon [Am fɛˈstun, Brit fɛˈstuːn] VB trans

festoon

adornar

festoon

engalanar

to festoon sth/sb (with sth)

adornar or engalanar algo/a alguien (con algo)

II.festoon [Am fɛˈstun, Brit fɛˈstuːn] N

1. festoon (garland):

festoon

guirnalda f

2. festoon:

festoon ARCHIT, ART

festón m

I.esteem [Am əˈstim, Brit ɪˈstiːm, ɛˈstiːm] N U

esteem

estima f

esteem

aprecio m

I hold him in high esteem

lo estimo or aprecio mucho

I hold him in high esteem

lo tengo en gran estima

to raise oneself in sb's esteem

ganarse la estima de alguien

he's gone down in my esteem since that incident

desde que pasó aquello no le tengo la misma estima

II.esteem [Am əˈstim, Brit ɪˈstiːm, ɛˈstiːm] VB trans form

1. esteem (regard highly):

esteem person

tener en gran estima form

esteem person

estimar

esteem person

apreciar

esteem quality

valorar

esteem quality

estimar

2. esteem (consider):

esteem

estimar form

esteem

considerar

I.western [Am ˈwɛstərn, Brit ˈwɛst(ə)n] ADJ

1. western GEOG:

western

oeste adj inv

western

del oeste

western

occidental

the western areas of the country

las zonas oeste or occidentales del país

2. western (occidental):

western

occidental

3. western POL:

western observer/politician

occidental

4. western (of US West):

western

del oeste

western

de los estados del oeste

II.western [Am ˈwɛstərn, Brit ˈwɛst(ə)n] N

western

western m

western (film)

película f del Oeste

western (film)

película f de vaqueros

western (novel)

novela f del Oeste

western (novel)

novela f de vaqueros

I.waste [Am weɪst, Brit weɪst] N

1. waste U (of fuel, materials):

waste

desperdicio m

waste

derroche m

a waste of time

una pérdida de tiempo

it's a waste of money

es tirar el dinero

don't you think it's a waste of space?

¿no te parece que estás desperdiciando or desaprovechando espacio?

a waste of effort

un esfuerzo inútil

it's a waste of breath trying to make him see reason

tratar de que entre en razón es gastar saliva inútilmente

the waste of food here is dreadful

es espantoso cómo tiran aquí la comida

there is no waste in this ham

este jamón no tiene desperdicio

we can save money by avoiding waste

podemos economizar evitando los despilfarros

she's working as a waitress: it's such a waste!

trabaja de camarera: ¡qué desperdicio!

to go to waste talent:

desperdiciarse

to go to waste food:

echarse a perder

he let his talent go to waste

desperdició su talento

2.1. waste U (refuse):

waste

residuos mpl

waste

desechos mpl

human waste

excrementos mpl

2.2. waste U (surplus matter):

waste

material m sobrante

waste

material m de desecho

3. waste <wastes, pl >:

the deserted wastes of Antarctica

las desiertas inmensidades or extensiones de la Antártica

II.waste [Am weɪst, Brit weɪst] VB trans

1. waste (misuse, squander):

waste talents/efforts

desperdiciar

waste talents/efforts

malgastar

waste money/electricity

despilfarrar

waste money/electricity

derrochar

waste food

tirar

waste food

desperdiciar

waste time

perder

waste space

desaprovechar

waste space

desperdiciar

waste opportunity/chance

desperdiciar

he has wasted his life

ha desperdiciado su vida

we wasted a lot of time arguing

perdimos mucho tiempo discutiendo

you're wasting my time

me estás haciendo perder el tiempo

he didn't waste any time (in) cashing the check

se fue a cobrar el cheque sin perder (ni) un minuto

you're wasting your breath!

estás gastando saliva inútilmente

your work won't be wasted

tu trabajo no ha sido en vano

to waste sth on sb/sth/-ing he's wasted a fortune on cars/(on) eating out

ha derrochado una fortuna en coches/comiendo en restaurantes

don't waste your time on them

no pierdas el tiempo con ellos

the irony was wasted on her

no captó la ironía

2. waste (enfeeble):

waste strength

debilitar

3.1. waste <wasted, pp >:

wasted (misused, futile) time/money

perdido

wasted opportunity/space

desperdiciado

wasted opportunity/space

desaprovechado

wasted effort

inútil

it was a wasted journey

fue un viaje en balde

3.2. waste <wasted, pp >:

wasted (shrunken) body

debilitado

wasted (shrunken) body

consumido

wasted limb

atrofiado

3.3. waste <wasted, pp >:

wasted (drunk) Brit inf

borracho

to get wasted

emborracharse

4. waste (lay waste):

waste

arrasar

5. waste (kill) Am:

waste sl

liquidar inf

waste sl

cargarse inf

III.waste [Am weɪst, Brit weɪst] VB intr

1. waste (squander):

waste not, want not prov

quien no malgasta no pasa necesidades

2. waste → waste away

IV.waste [Am weɪst, Brit weɪst] ADJ

1. waste ground:

waste (barren)

yermo

waste (not cultivated)

baldío

waste (not cultivated)

sin cultivar

to lay waste

arrasar

the town was laid waste by the rebels

los rebeldes arrasaron la ciudad

2.1. waste (discarded):

waste gas

residual

waste material

de desecho

waste matter

materia f de desecho

waste products (industrial)

productos mpl de desecho

waste products PHYSIOL

excrementos mpl

waste water

aguas fpl residuales

waste water

aguas fpl negras LatAm excl CSur

waste water

aguas fpl servidas CSur

2.2. waste (leftover, excess):

waste paper/rubber

sobrante

waste heat generated during the chemical reaction

el calor disipado durante la reacción química

See also waste away

waste away VB [Am weɪst -, Brit weɪst -] (v + adv)

waste away person/body:

consumirse

waste away muscle:

atrofiarse

spaghetti western N

spaghetti western

spaghetti western m

vested interest [Am ˌvɛstəd ˈɪnt(ə)rəst, Brit ˌvɛstɪd ˈɪntrɛst] N

1. vested interest C:

vested interest FIN, LAW

derecho m adquirido

2. vested interest U (personal stake):

vested interest

interés m (personal)

they have a vested interest in (maintaining) the status quo

tienen gran interés en mantener el statu quo

3. vested interest <vested interests, pl >:

vested interest

intereses mpl creados

feste in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for feste in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fester [ˈfestəʳ, Am -tɚ] VB intr

fester wound, quarrel:

fester

enconarse

festive [ˈfestɪv] ADJ

festive

festivo, -a

to be in festive mood

estar muy alegre

I.festoon [feˈstu:n] N

festoon

guirnalda f

II.festoon [feˈstu:n] VB trans

festoon

adornar

I.esteem [ɪˈsti:m] N no pl

esteem

estima f

to fall/rise in sb's esteem

perder/ganarse la estima de alguien

to hold sb in high/low esteem

tener a alguien en gran/poca estima

II.esteem [ɪˈsti:m] VB trans

1. esteem (respect):

esteem

apreciar

esteem

valorar

2. esteem (consider):

esteem

considerar

esteem

estimar

to esteem it an honour to do sth

considerar un honor (poder) hacer algo

I.western [ˈwestən, Am -tɚn] ADJ

western

del oeste

the western part of the country

la parte occidental del país

II.western [ˈwestən, Am -tɚn] N CINE

western

western m

I.waste [weɪst] ADJ

waste

sobrante

waste material

de desecho

waste land

yermo, -a

to lay waste

devastar

to lie waste

quedar sin cultivar

II.waste [weɪst] N

1. waste no pl (misuse):

waste

derroche m

it's a waste of energy/money

es un derroche de energía/dinero

it's a waste of time

es una pérdida de tiempo

to lay waste to the land

devastar la tierra

to go to waste

echarse a perder

what a waste!

¡qué pena!

2. waste no pl (unwanted matter):

waste

desechos m pl

household/industrial waste

residuos m pl domésticos/industriales

nuclear waste

residuos m pl nucleares

toxic waste

residuos m pl tóxicos

to recycle waste

reciclar la basura

III.waste [weɪst] VB trans

waste

malgastar

waste time

perder

waste opportunity

desaprovechar

to waste one's breath fig

hablar inútilmente

to waste no time in doing sth

apresurarse a hacer algo

to not waste words

no gastar saliva inútilmente

IV.waste [weɪst] VB intr

waste

agotarse

Phrases:

waste not, want not prov

quien guarda, halla prov

south-western ADJ

south-western

del suroeste

tester [ˈtestəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. tester (person):

tester

examinador(a) m (f)

2. tester (sample):

tester

frasco m de muestra

spaghetti western N CINE

spaghetti western

spaghetti western m

festal ADJ

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festal liter

festivo, -a