fireman's lift in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fireman's lift in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fireman's lift N

fireman's lift

modo de llevar a alguien sobre un hombro, dejando libre el otro brazo

Translations for fireman's lift in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fireman <pl firemen [-mən]> [Am ˈfaɪ(ə)rmən, Brit ˈfʌɪəmən] N

1. fireman (firefighter):

fireman

bombero m

2. fireman RAIL:

fireman

fogonero m

3. fireman Am MIL:

fireman

oficial m de máquinas

I.lift [Am lɪft, Brit lɪft] N

1.1. lift U or C (boost):

lift

impulso m

the news gave her a big lift

la noticia le levantó mucho la moral or el ánimo

this salad needs something to give it a lift

a esta ensalada le hace falta algo que le dé un poco de gracia

1.2. lift U AVIAT:

lift

fuerza f propulsora

lift

propulsión f

2. lift C (ride):

can I give you a lift?

¿quieres que te lleve?

can I give you a lift?

¿quieres que te jale? Peru inf

can I give you a lift?

¿quieres que te dé un aventón? Mex

can I give you a lift?

¿quieres que te dé una palomita? Col inf

we got a lift as far as Cambridge

nos llevaron en coche hasta Cambridge

we got a lift as far as Cambridge

nos dieron (un) aventón hasta Cambridge Mex

we got a lift as far as Cambridge

nos dieron una palomita hasta Cambridge Col inf

3. lift C (elevator):

lift Brit

ascensor m

she took the lift

subió/bajó en el ascensor

attr lift attendant

ascensorista mf

lift shaft

hueco m del ascensor

II.lift [Am lɪft, Brit lɪft] VB trans

1.1. lift (raise):

lift weight/box/lid

levantar

lift eyes/head

levantar

she lifted her veil

se levantó el velo

shall I lift your suitcase down for you?

¿quieres que te baje la maleta?

I lifted the child into his chair

subí al niño a la silla

to lift sb out of her/his depression/poverty

sacar a alguien de la depresión/pobreza

he lifted his game in the third set

mejoró el juego en el tercer set

lift the lid off

quita or saca la tapa

to have one's face lifted

hacerse un lifting

to have one's face lifted

estirarse la piel (de la cara)

1.2. lift plants/crops:

lift

recoger

2. lift (end):

lift ban/blockade/siege

levantar

3.1. lift (take, remove):

lift usu pass

sacar

a sentence lifted out of context

una frase sacada de su contexto

3.2. lift (plagiarize):

lift inf

copiar

lift inf

plagiar

to lift sth (from sth) idea/sentence

copiar or plagiar algo (de algo)

3.3. lift (steal):

lift inf

birlar inf

III.lift [Am lɪft, Brit lɪft] VB intr

1. lift (rise):

lift curtain:

levantarse

lift curtain:

alzarse

lift drawbridge:

levantarse

lift drawbridge:

abrirse

the seat lifts (up)

el asiento se levanta

to lift into the air aircraft/balloon/kite:

elevarse en el aire

2. lift (clear):

lift mist:

disiparse

lift headache:

desaparecer

lift headache:

irse

lift gloom:

disiparse

lift gloom:

desaparecer

the clouds have lifted

se han disipado las nubes

the clouds have lifted

el cielo se ha despejado

fireman's lift in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fireman's lift in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fireman <-men> N

fireman

bombero m

I.lift [lɪft] N

1. lift (upward motion):

lift

elevación f

to give sth a lift

levantar algo

2. lift no pl AVIAT:

lift

fuerza f de ascensión

3. lift no pl fig (positive feeling):

lift

ánimos m pl

to give sb a lift

levantar la moral a alguien

4. lift (hoisting device):

lift

montacargas m inv

5. lift Brit (elevator):

lift

ascensor m

lift

elevador m LatAm

to take the lift

tomar el ascensor

6. lift (car ride):

lift

viaje m en coche (gratuito)

lift

aventón m Mex

to give sb a lift

llevar (en coche) a alguien

to hitch a lift

hacer dedo

II.lift [lɪft] VB intr

lift

levantarse

III.lift [lɪft] VB trans

1. lift:

lift (move upwards)

levantar

lift (slightly)

alzar

to lift potatoes

recoger patatas

to lift fingerprints from sth

sacar las huellas digitales de algo

to lift one's eyes

alzar los ojos

to lift one's head

levantar la cabeza

to lift one's voice

levantar la voz

to lift one's voice to sb (yell at)

levantar la voz a alguien

to lift one's voice to sb (argue with)

discutir con alguien

2. lift (encourage):

lift

animar

to lift sb's spirits

levantar los ánimos de alguien

3. lift (move by air):

lift

transportar (en avión)

4. lift (stop):

lift

suprimir

to lift restrictions

levantar las restricciones

5. lift inf:

lift (steal)

mangar

lift (plagiarize)

plagiar

to lift a tune

copiar una melodía