grand slam in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for grand slam in the English»Spanish Dictionary

grand slam® N

1. grand slam (in bridge, golf, tennis):

grand slam

gran slam m

2. grand slam (in baseball) → grandslammer

See also grandslammer

grandslammer [Am ˌɡræn(d)ˈslæmər, Brit ˌɡrandˈslamə] N

grandslammer

jonrón m con casa llena

grandslammer

jonrón m barrebases

Translations for grand slam in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.slam <pres part slamming; pt, pp slammed> [Am slæm, Brit slam] VB trans

1. slam (close violently):

to slam the door

dar un portazo

to slam the door shut

cerrar la puerta de un portazo

to slam the window shut

cerrar la ventana de un golpe

she slammed the door in my face

me dio con la puerta en las narices

2. slam (put with force):

she slammed the book down on the table

tiró el libro sobre la mesa

he slammed his fist through the door

atravesó la puerta de un puñetazo

he slammed the ball into the net (in soccer etc)

marcó de un trallazo

he slammed the ball into the net (in tennis etc)

incrustó la pelota en la red

to slam on the brakes

pegar un frenazo

3. slam (criticize):

slam inf

atacar violentamente

4. slam (defeat) inf:

slam team/opponent

darle una paliza a inf

II.slam <pres part slamming; pt, pp slammed> [Am slæm, Brit slam] VB intr

slam door:

cerrarse de un portazo

slam door:

cerrarse de golpe

slam window:

cerrarse de golpe

III.slam [Am slæm, Brit slam] N

1. slam (sound) no pl:

the door shut with a slam

la puerta se cerró de un portazo

she closed the book with a slam

cerró el libro de un golpe

2. slam C (in bridge):

slam

slam m

I.grand <grander grandest> [Am ɡrænd, Brit ɡrand] ADJ

1.1. grand (impressive):

grand vista/spectacle/mansion

magnífico

grand vista/spectacle/mansion

espléndido

on a grand scale

en gran escala

1.2. grand (ostentatious):

grand gesture

grandilocuente

grand entrance

triunfal

in the grand manner

a lo grande

they live in a grand style

viven a lo grande or por todo lo alto

1.3. grand (ambitious, lofty):

grand conception/vision

grandioso

grand ideal

elevado

1.4. grand (overall):

grand attr, no comp

global

the grand total

el total

1.5. grand (in names, titles):

grand

gran

2.1. grand (formal, ceremonial):

grand opening/banquet/occasion

solemne

2.2. grand (socially important):

grand sing

gran delante del n

grand pl

grandes delante del n

a grand lady

una gran dama

they give themselves such grand airs

se dan aires de grandeza

3. grand (very good) inf:

grand day/weather

espléndido

grand day/weather

fabuloso

we had a grand time

lo pasamos divinamente inf

II.grand [Am ɡrænd, Brit ɡrand] N

1. grand (piano):

grand

piano m de cola

baby grand

piano m de media cola

2. grand <pl grand> (1000 dollars, pounds) sl:

he paid six grand for the car

el coche le costó seis mil

grand slam in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for grand slam in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.slam [slæm] -mm- -mm- VB trans

1. slam (strike):

slam

golpear

to slam the door

dar un portazo

to slam the window/book shut

cerrar la ventana/el libro de un golpe

to slam the ball into the net

disparar la pelota a la red

to slam the phone down on sb

colgar el teléfono a alguien bruscamente

2. slam inf (criticize):

slam

poner por los suelos

II.slam [slæm] -mm- -mm- VB intr

1. slam (close noisily):

slam

cerrarse de golpe

2. slam (hit hard):

to slam against sth

chocar contra algo

to slam into sth

chocar con algo

III.slam [slæm] -mm- -mm- N

slam of door:

slam

portazo m

to close a book with a slam

cerrar un libro de un golpe

I.grand [grænd] ADJ

1. grand (splendid):

grand

magnífico, -a

in grand style

de estilo sublime

a grand opening

una gran apertura

to make a grand entrance

hacer una entrada triunfal

the Grand Canyon

el Gran Cañón

2. grand inf (excellent):

grand

sublime

3. grand (far-reaching):

grand

importante

grand ambitions/ideas

grandes ambiciones/ideas

4. grand (large):

grand

grande

on a grand scale

a gran escala

5. grand (overall):

the grand total

el importe total

6. grand (of upper class):

grand duke

gran duque m

II.grand [grænd] N

1. grand inv inf:

grand (dollars)

mil dólares m pl

grand (pounds)

mil libras f pl

2. grand MUS:

grand

piano m de cola

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Can belted his first career grand slam this season as well.

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This was later referred to as the ultimate, ultimate grand slam.

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A walk-off grand slam when the team is down by three runs is sometimes called an ultimate grand slam.

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