gern in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for gern in the English»Spanish Dictionary

germ [Am dʒərm, Brit dʒəːm] N

1. germ MED:

germ

microbio m

germ

germen m

I don't want your germs!

no me pases los microbios

2.1. germ:

germ BIOL, BOT

germen m

2.2. germ (beginning):

the germ of an idea

el germen de una idea

germ-free [ˈdʒɜːrmfriː, ˈdʒɜːmfriː] ADJ

germ-free

libre de gérmenes

germ warfare N U

germ warfare

guerra f bacteriológica

wheat germ [ˈwiːtdʒəːm] N U

wheat germ

germen m de trigo

germ cell N

germ cell

célula f germen

tern [Am tərn, Brit təːn] N

tern

golondrina f de mar

fern [Am fərn, Brit fəːn] N C or U

fern

helecho m

covered in fern(s)

cubierto de helechos

stern¹ <sterner sternest> ADJ

1. stern (harsh):

stern rebuke/warning/measures

severo

stern rebuke/warning/measures

duro

stern person

severo

the stern reality of post-war life

la dura realidad de la vida de posguerra

I thought you were made of sterner stuff

te creía más fuerte

2. stern (disapproving, serious):

stern look/features/voice

severo

stern look/features/voice

adusto

stern² [Am stərn, Brit stəːn] N

stern

popa f

maidenhair fern [ˈmeɪdnher, ˈmeɪdnˌheə(r)] N

maidenhair fern

culantrillo m

maidenhair fern

cabellos mpl de Venus

gern in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gern in the English»Spanish Dictionary

germ [dʒɜ:m, Am dʒɜ:rm] N

1. germ (causes disease):

germ

microbio m

2. germ (plant, principle):

germ

germen m

germ warfare N no pl

germ warfare

guerra f bacteriológica

germ-free ADJ

germ-free

esterilizado, -a

maidenhair fern [ˌmeɪdənheəʳˈfɜ:n, Am -herˈfɜ:rn] N

maidenhair fern

cabellos m pl de Venus

stern¹ [stɜ:n, Am stɜ:rn] ADJ

1. stern (severe):

stern

severo, -a

stern warning

terminante

2. stern (strict):

stern

estricto, -a

3. stern (difficult):

stern test

duro, -a

Phrases:

to be made of sterner stuff

tener mucho carácter

Bern [bɜ:n, Am bɜ:rn] N

Bern

Berna f

tern [tɜ:n, Am tɜ:rn] N

tern

golondrina f de mar

stern² [stɜ:n, Am stɜ:rn] N NAUT

stern

popa f

fern [fɜ:n, Am fɜ:rn] N

fern

helecho m

gee-gee N

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gee-gee (horse) childspeak

caballito m

the gee-gees (horse races) Brit sl

las carreras de caballos