fry in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fry in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fry¹ <fries, frying, fried> [Am fraɪ, Brit frʌɪ] VB trans

1. fry (cook):

fry meat/fish/vegetable/egg

freír

2. fry (electrocute) Am:

fry sl, dated

electrocutar

II.fry¹ [Am fraɪ, Brit frʌɪ] VB intr

fry

freírse

III.fry¹ <pl fries> [Am fraɪ, Brit frʌɪ] N

1. fry C (cookout):

fry Am

comida al aire libre

2. fry <fries, pl > (French fries):

fry

papas fritas

fry

patatas fritas Spain

fry

papas fpl a la francesa Col Mex

3. fry U or C (fried dish):

fry

plato frito

fry² [Am fraɪ, Brit frʌɪ] N U

1. fry + pl vb ZOOL:

fry

alevines mpl

fry

majuga f Urug

2. fry (people):

don't bother with the small fry, go to the top

no pierdas tiempo con los indios, vete derecho al jefe

they're not interested in small fry like us

no les interesa la gente de poca monta como nosotros

the police are looking for bigger fry

son peces más gordos los que busca la policía

shallow-fry [ˈʃaləʊˌfrʌɪ] VB trans

shallow-fry

freír con poco aceite

stir-fry <stir-fries stir-frying stir-fried> [Am ˈstər ˌfraɪ, Brit ˈstəːfrʌɪ] VB trans

stir-fry

freír en poco aceite y revolviendo constantemente

deep-fry <deep-fries deep-frying deep-fried> [Am ˈdip ˈˌfraɪ, Brit ˌdiːpˈfrʌɪ] VB trans

deep-fry

freír (en abundante aceite)

fry up VB [Am fraɪ -, Brit frʌɪ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

fry up

freír

fry-up [Am ˈfraɪ ˌəp, Brit] N Brit inf

fry-up

fritada f

fry-up

fritanga f

pan-fry [Am ˈpænfraɪ, Brit] VB trans

pan-fry

freír en sartén (con poco aceite)

frying pan [Am ˈfraɪɪŋ ˌpæn, Brit ˈfrʌɪɪŋ pan], Am also fry pan N

frying pan

sartén f

frying pan

sartén m or f LatAm

out of the frying pan into the fire he jumped out of the frying pan into the fire

salió de Guatemala para meterse en Guatepeor inf, hum

Translations for fry in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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fritar

to fry

fry in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fry in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fry¹ [fraɪ] VB trans -ie-

fry

freír

II.fry¹ [fraɪ] VB intr

1. fry (be cooked):

fry

freírse

2. fry inf (get burnt):

fry

quemarse

fry² [fraɪ] N Am, fry-up N Brit

fry

fritada f

stir-fry [ˈstɜ:fraɪ, Am ˈstɜ:r-] VB trans -ied, -ies

stir-fry

freír en poco aceite y removiendo constantemente

deep-fry VB trans

deep-fry

freír en aceite abundante

small fry N inf

to be small fry

ser poco importante

Translations for fry in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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frito

fry

salteado m

stir fry

sofreír

to fry lightly

morralla

small fry

alevín

fry

fry Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be small fry

ser poco importante

to have bigger fish to fry

tener cosas más importantes que hacer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She turns on the fire and start to fry some butter.

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The female guppy has drops of between 2 and 200 fry at a time, typically ranging between 30 and 60.

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Fry won the conference coach of the year award in his first season.

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Species of this genus package their larvae, known as glochidia, in conglutinates that resemble prey items such as fish fry.

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His parenting is finished when the young hatch, and the fry are on their own.

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The fry receive commercial fish food in pellets.

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The fry are free swimming in one week.

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They are generally very peaceful, however it is a predatory to small fish, such as young fry.

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At that point the female releases the eggs into a rocky area for the fry's protection, and leaves them there on their own.

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