fruit bat in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fruit bat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fruit bat N

fruit bat

murciélago m frugívoro

Translations for fruit bat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.bat¹ [Am bæt, Brit bat] N

bat SPORTS (in baseball, cricket)

bate m

bat (in table tennis) Brit

paleta f

bat (in table tennis) Brit

raqueta f

to be at bat (in baseball) Am

ser bateador

off one's own bat Brit

(de) motu proprio

off one's own bat Brit

por su (or mi etc.) cuenta

off one's own bat Brit

por iniciativa propia

right off the bat Am

de buenas a primeras

to go to bat for sb Am

echarle una mano a alguien

to play a straight bat Brit

andarse con pies de plomo

II.bat¹ <pres part batting; pt, pp batted> [Am bæt, Brit bat] VB intr SPORTS

bat

batear

to bat for sb SPORTS

batear en reemplazo de alguien

to bat for sb representative/spokesman: Brit

respaldar a alguien

III.bat¹ <pres part batting; pt, pp batted> [Am bæt, Brit bat] VB trans

1. bat (hit):

bat ball/balloon

golpear

bat ball/balloon

darle a

2. bat (average in baseball):

bat

tener un promedio de

bat² [Am bæt, Brit bat] N

1. bat ZOOL:

bat

murciélago m

like a bat out of hell inf

como alma que lleva el diablo

to be (as) blind as a bat

ser más ciego que un topo

to be (as) blind as a bat

no ver tres en un burro Spain inf

to have bats in one's belfry or Brit also in the belfry

estar más loco que una cabra inf

2. bat (hag) inf:

old bat

vieja f

bat³ [Am bæt, Brit bat] VB trans (flutter)

to bat one's eyelashes or Brit eyelids at sb

hacerle ojitos or caídas de ojo a alguien

not to bat an eyelash or Brit an eyelid or an eye

no pestañear

not to bat an eyelash or Brit an eyelid or an eye

no inmutarse

she listened to his outburst without batting an eyelid

escuchó sus exabruptos sin pestañear or sin inmutarse

I.fruit [Am frut, Brit fruːt] N

1.1. fruit U (collectively):

fruit

fruta f

I don't like fruit

no me gusta la fruta

different types of fruit

distintas frutas

different types of fruit

distintos tipos de fruta

a piece of fruit

una (pieza de) fruta

fruit grower

fruticultor m / fruticultora f

fruit knife

cuchillo m de fruta

1.2. fruit C (type) (as food):

fruit

fruta f

fruit BOT

fruto m

2. fruit U or C (product):

fruit

fruto m

the fruits of the earth

los frutos de la tierra

the fruit(s) of his labors/of two years' research

el fruto de su trabajo/de dos años de investigación

to bear fruit

dar (su) fruto

3. fruit (homosexual):

fruit esp Am sl, offens

maricón m inf, offens

fruit esp Am sl, offens

mariposa m inf

fruit esp Am sl, offens

lilo m Mex inf, pej

II.fruit [Am frut, Brit fruːt] VB intr

fruit

dar fruto

fruit bat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fruit bat in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bat¹ [bæt] N

bat

murciélago m

Phrases:

to have bats in the belfry inf

estar mal de la azotea

to be as blind as a bat

no ver tres en un burro

bat² [bæt] VB trans

to bat one's eyelids

pestañear

to bat one's eyelids at sb

guiñar un ojo a alguien

he/she didn't bat an eyelid when ... fig

permaneció sin tan siquiera pestañear cuando...

I.bat³ [bæt] -tt- N

1. bat (in baseball, cricket):

bat

bate m

2. bat (blow):

bat

golpe m

Phrases:

right off the bat Am

al instante

to do sth off one's own bat Brit inf

hacer algo por su propia cuenta

II.bat³ [bæt] -tt- VB trans, intr SPORTS

bat

batear

I.fruit [fru:t] N

1. fruit no pl:

fruit (for eating)

fruta f

fruit (on tree, product)

fruto m

2. fruit (results):

fruit

fruto m

Phrases:

to bear fruit

dar fruto

to bear fruit fig

dar resultado

II.fruit [fru:t] VB intr

fruit

dar fruto