flake in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for flake in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.flake¹ [Am fleɪk, Brit fleɪk] N

1. flake:

flake (of snow, cereals)

copo m

flake (of paint, rust)

escama f

flake (of paint, rust)

laminilla f

flake (of wood, bone)

astilla f

flake (of skin)

escama f

flake (of skin)

pellejo m inf

soap flakes

jabón m en escamas

2. flake (eccentric person) Am:

flake sl, pej

bicho m raro inf

II.flake¹ [Am fleɪk, Brit fleɪk] VB intr

flake paint/varnish/plaster:

descascarillarse

flake paint/varnish/plaster:

pelarse

flake paint/varnish/plaster:

descascararse LatAm

flake fish:

desmenuzarse

flake skin:

pelarse

flake skin:

escamarse

III.flake¹ [Am fleɪk, Brit fleɪk] VB trans FOOD

flake fish

desmenuzar

flaked almonds

almendras fpl fileteadas

flake³ [Am fleɪk, Brit fleɪk] VB intr inf

flake (fall asleep)

dormirse

flake (pass out)

perder el conocimiento

flake (pass out)

desplomarse

I.flake out VB [Am fleɪk -, Brit fleɪk -] Brit inf (v + adv) (slump)

flake out

desplomarse

flake out

caer redondo

flake out

caer rendido

II.flake out VB [Am fleɪk -, Brit fleɪk -] Brit inf (v + o + adv) (exhaust)

flake out

dejar deshecho

flake out

dejar hecho polvo inf

we were absolutely flaked out

estábamos deshechos

Translations for flake in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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hojuela

flake

escama

flake

copo

flake

descamarse

to flake

desmenuzar pescado

to flake

flake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for flake in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.flake [fleɪk] VB intr

flake skin

pelarse

flake paint

desconcharse

flake wood

astillarse

flake plaster

descascararse

II.flake [fleɪk] N

flake (peeling)

hojuela f

flake (shaving, sliver)

viruta f

flake of paint, wood

lámina f

flake of plaster

placa f

flake of skin

escama f

flake of snow

copo m

flake out VB intr inf

flake out

caer rendido

Translations for flake in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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copo

flake

caliche

flake of lime

exfoliarse (corteza)

to flake

desmenuzar (fish)

to flake

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When magnetic lines of force are parallel to the surface of the carrier sheet, the surfaces of the flakes are reflective, and appear bright.

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He is holding his arms stretched out gripping an object that may be a harp, but that part is damaged due to flaking.

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These include a number of rectangular picks, rough cores and flakes in various conditions.

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Among the finds are fluted projectile points and flakes created during the manufacture of such points.

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Solid sodium hydroxide is most commonly sold as flakes, prills, and cast blocks.

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Unlike plating, the finish is not subject to flaking, peeling, wear-off from rubbing (as when repeatedly removed from a holster), or rust when scratched.

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The surface of the inscription is even but it is damaged due to flaking, making parts of the inscription difficult to read.

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As a result of this, the temple has suffered from severe weathering and surface flaking over the millennia.

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It is a translucent thin flexible sheet, coated with micro-capsules containing nickel flakes suspended in oil.

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Flake began by painting the keys on a window ledge and practiced one-half-year on the window ledge.

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