grounds in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for grounds in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

I.ground1 [Am ɡraʊnd, Brit ɡraʊnd] N

1. ground U (land, terrain):

to make ground SPORTS

3. ground U:

II.ground1 [Am ɡraʊnd, Brit ɡraʊnd] VB trans

III.ground1 [Am ɡraʊnd, Brit ɡraʊnd] VB intr NAUT

See also grind

I.grind <pt & pp ground> [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] VB trans

II.grind <pt & pp ground> [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] VB intr

III.grind [Am ɡraɪnd, Brit ɡrʌɪnd] N

ground-to-ground [Am ˌɡraʊndtəˈɡraʊnd, Brit ˌɡraʊndtəˈɡraʊnd] ADJ

center ground, centre ground Brit N

stamping ground [Am ˈstæmpɪŋ ˌɡraʊnd, Brit] N inf

Translations for grounds in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

grounds in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for grounds in the English»Spanish Dictionary

See also grind

grounds Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

fishing grounds
to have grounds to do sth
on the grounds that ...
coffee grounds
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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In 1871 the government discovered a counterfeiting operation occurring in the castle grounds with the knowledge of the prefectural government.
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There's no filter, press, sieve, or any way to strain brewed coffee liquid from grounds either save one or two soup spoons.
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The new housing complex is also named after the airfield and located on a portion of its grounds.
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He must not leave the grounds except on official occasions, and he is not given any pocket money.
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In the early 1900s the house and grounds became a private nursing home.
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This request was turned down on the grounds that it was constitutionally impossible.
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The court here also dismissed the complaint, but on the grounds that the res judicata effect precludes this separate claim in a different state.
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Extensive use is made of the stunning 70 acre grounds where independent learning is encouraged.
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Pots were designed specifically for brewing coffee, all with the purpose of trying to trap the coffee grounds before the coffee is poured.
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He was paroled after less than two, and in 1998 all further legal action against him was ended on the grounds of his poor health.
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