figs in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for figs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fig¹ [Am fɪɡ, Brit fɪɡ] N

fig

higo m

it's not worth a fig

no vale nada

I don't care a fig!

¡me importa un bledo or un pepino or un comino! inf

attr fig tree

higuera f

fig² [Am fɪɡ, Brit fɪɡ] N U inf, dated (finery)

the judge entered in full fig

el juez entró luciendo todas sus galas

fig.

fig. → figure

See also figure

I.figure [Am ˈfɪɡjər, Brit ˈfɪɡə] N

1.1. figure (digit):

figure

cifra f

figure

guarismo m form

figure

número m

a three-figure number

un número de tres cifras

add together this column of figures

suma esta columna de números

inflation is now into double figures

la inflación pasa del 10%

her salary is well into six figures

gana bastante más de 100.000 (dólares)

1.2. figure (amount, price):

figure

cifra f

I had a rather higher figure in mind

yo había pensado en una cifra or cantidad algo mayor

they were unable to put a figure on the number of wounded

no pudieron dar el número exacto de heridos

I wouldn't like to put a figure on it

no quisiera darle una cifra exacta

she's good at figures

es buena para las matemáticas

she's good at figures

se le dan bien los números

recent figures show that …

estadísticas or datos recientes muestran que …

2.1. figure (person):

figure

figura f

a public figure

un personaje público

he's looking for a mother figure

está buscando una figura materna

he's become a figure of fun

se ha convertido en un hazmerreír

2.2. figure (human shape, outline):

figure

figura f

he cuts an imposing figure

tiene mucha presencia

she's a fine figure of a woman

es una mujer de buena planta

2.3. figure (body shape):

figure

figura f

figure

tipo m

she's got a very good figure

tiene una figura estupenda or un tipo estupendo

they sell clothes for the fuller figure euph

venden ropa en tallas grandes

they sell clothes for the fuller figure euph

venden ropa en talles grandes RioPl

to keep/lose/watch one's figure

guardar/perder/cuidar la línea

she's lost her figure

ha perdido la línea

she's lost her figure

se le ha estropeado la figura

3. figure:

figure ART, MUS

figura f

figure MATH

figura f

figure (solid)

cuerpo m

4. figure (diagram, illustration):

figure

figura f

II.figure [Am ˈfɪɡjər, Brit ˈfɪɡə] VB intr

1. figure (feature):

figure

figurar

his name doesn't figure on this list

su nombre no figura en esta lista

to figure prominently

destacarse

this theme figures largely in her work

este tema ocupa un lugar prominente en su obra

2. figure (make sense) inf:

it just doesn't figure

no me lo explico

they're getting divorced — that figures!

se van a divorciar — ¡no me extraña nada!

III.figure [Am ˈfɪɡjər, Brit ˈfɪɡə] VB trans

figure (reckon) Am:

figure inf

figurarse

figure inf

calcular

I figure it'll take us two hours

me figuro que or digo yo or calculo que tardaremos dos horas

she figured it was her only chance

calculó que era su única oportunidad

fig leaf N

fig leaf BOT

hoja f de higuera

fig leaf ART

hoja f de parra

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dried figs/peas/flowers

seco

sycamore, a. sycamore fig

sicómoro m

sycamore, a. sycamore fig

sicomoro m

I adore figs

me encantan or me enloquecen los higos

Translations for figs in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pan de higos

block of dried figs

cabrahigar arch

to hang strings of wild figs on (to improve the crop of cultivated figs)

breva

early fig

breva

black fig

figs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for figs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fig [fɪg] N

1. fig (fruit):

fig

higo m

2. fig (tree):

fig

higuera f

Phrases:

I don't give [or care] a fig about it!

!me importa un comino!

to be not worth a fig

no valer nada

I.fig. N

fig. → figure

fig.

fig.

II.fig. ADJ

fig. → figurative

fig.

fig.

See also figure, figurative

I.figure [ˈfɪgəʳ, Am -jɚ] N

1. figure (shape):

figure

figura f

mother figure

figura materna

a fine figure of a man

un hombre de físico imponente

to cut a fine figure

causar buena impresión

to cut a sorry figure

parecer ridículo

to keep one's figure

guardar la línea

2. figure ART:

figure

estatua f

figure (human being)

figura f

3. figure:

figure (digit)

dígito m

figure (numeral)

cifra f

column of figures

columna f de números

to have a head for figures

ser bueno para los números

to be good at figures

saber de aritmética

in round figures

en cifras redondas

single figures

cifras de un sólo dígito

double figures

cifras de dos dígitos

4. figure (price):

figure

precio m

a high figure

una gran suma de dinero

5. figure:

figure (diagram)

figura f

figure (illustration)

ilustración f

II.figure [ˈfɪgəʳ, Am -jɚ] VB trans

1. figure Am (think):

figure

figurarse

to figure that ...

figurarse que...

2. figure (in diagram):

figure

representar

3. figure (calculate):

figure

calcular

III.figure [ˈfɪgəʳ, Am -jɚ] VB intr (feature)

figure

figurar

to figure in sth

figurar en algo

to figure as sth/sb

figurar como algo/alguien

that figures Am

es natural

figurative [ˈfɪgjərətɪv, Am -jɚət̬ɪv] ADJ

1. figurative LING:

figurative

figurado, -a

2. figurative ART:

figurative

figurativo, -a

Translations for figs in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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fig.

fig

higuera

fig tree

breva

early fig

higo

fig

figs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I don't give [or care] a fig about it!

!me importa un comino!

to be not worth a fig

no valer nada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The best food sources of potassium include kelp, dulse, wheat germ, almonds, pecans, bananas, raisins, dates, figs and avocados.

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The main agricultural products in 2006 were bananas, coffee, figs, guavas, oranges, pineapple, garlic, rice, corn, and tomatoes.

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Fruits especially figs and pomegranate are the major crops.

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He also entered various varieties of apples, pears, figs, passionfruit medlars almonds and capsicum.

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The local microclimate, with winter frosts relatively rare and mild, allows figs and sometimes even kiwifruit to ripen in particularly protected places.

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In Cockney rhyming slang, the expected derivation would be "syrup of figs".

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The food is insects and fruit, especially figs, found in the tree canopies where the orioles spend much of their time.

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The larvae attack various drying and dried fruits, fallen figs and damaged or moldy clusters of grapes on vines.

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Olive, apricot and figs are the main crops.

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In figs of this sort, the crunchy bits in the fruit contain both seeds and wasps.

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