hole in the wall in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for hole in the wall in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.hole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] N

1.1. hole:

hole (in belt, material, clothing)
agujero m
hole (in ground)
hoyo m
hole (in ground)
agujero m
hole (in road)
bache m
hole (in wall)
boquete m
hole (in defenses)
brecha f
my socks are in holes
tengo los calcetines llenos de agujeros
to make a hole in sth
hacer un agujero en algo
to make a hole in sth
agujerear algo
that made a hole in their savings
eso se llevó or se comió buena parte de sus ahorros
in the hole Am we're $10, 000 in the hole to the bank
le debemos 10.000 dólares al banco
I'm just going deeper and deeper in the hole
cada vez estoy más endeudado or más cargado de deudas
money just burns a hole in his/her pocket
el dinero le quema las manos
to need sth like a hole in the head I need a visit from him like I need a hole in the head
¡lo único que me faltaba! ¡que él viniera a verme!

II.hole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] VB trans

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III.hole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] VB intr (in golf)

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wall [Am wɔl, Brit wɔːl] N

1.1. wall:

wall (freestanding)
muro m
wall (of castle, city)
muralla f
I'd put them up against a wall and shoot them
yo los llevaría a todos al paredón
garden wall
tapia f
garden wall
muro m
sea wall
espigón m
sea wall
malecón m
sea wall
tajamar m CSur
the Berlin Wall HISTORY
el muro de Berlín
Hadrian's Wall
la muralla or el muro de Adriano
it's like talking to a brick wall
es como hablarle a la pared
to go/be driven to the wall company/business:
irse a pique
up the wall I was going or crawling up the wall with boredom
estaba que me trepaba or subía por las paredes del aburrimiento
she drives me up the wall
me saca de quicio
she drives me up the wall
me enerva
she'll go up the wall when she finds out
se va a poner furiosa cuando se entere

I.the ART DEF [Am ði, ðə, Brit ðə, ðɪ, ðiː]

II.the ADV + comp [Am ði, ðə, Brit ðə, ðɪ, ðiː]

IN → Indiana

I.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] PREP

1.1. in (indicating place, location):

in
en
in the drawer/kitchen
en el cajón/en la cocina
in Detroit/Japan
en Detroit/en (el) Japón
our friends in Detroit
nuestros amigos de Detroit
he's in a meeting
está en una reunión
he's in a meeting
está reunido
I've got something in my eye
tengo algo en el ojo
who's that in the photo?
¿quién es ese de la foto?
in here/there
aquí/allí dentro
in here/there
aquí/allí adentro esp LatAm
in life/business
en la vida/los negocios
to go out/lie in the sun
salir/tumbarse al sol
in the rain
bajo la lluvia
you can't go out in this weather
no puedes salir con este tiempo
he was sitting in the dark/shade
estaba sentado en la oscuridad or en lo oscuro/a or en la sombra
in the moonlight
a la luz de la luna

4.1. in (indicating manner):

in
en
in a low voice
en voz baja
in dollars
en dólares
in French
en francés
they sat in a circle
se sentaron en un círculo
in rows/groups
en filas/grupos
in twos
de dos en dos
in twos
de a dos LatAm
to break sth in two
partir algo en dos
cut it in half
córtalo por la mitad
they came in their thousands
vinieron miles y miles
to work in wood
trabajar con madera
to paint in oils
pintar al óleo
in bronze/silk
de or en bronce/seda
write in ink/pencil
escriba con tinta/lápiz
sonata in A minor
sonata en la menor

II.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] ADV in often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (close in, hand in, stand in, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (close, hand, stand, etc).

3. in (involved):

we were in on the planning stage
participamos en la planificación
we're doing the bank job tonight: are you in or not? inf
esta noche asaltamos el banco ¿te apuntas o no? inf
to be in for sth you're in for a thrashing!
¡la paliza que te espera or que te vas a llevar!
you're in for it now!
¡ahora sí que te va a caer una buena!
you don't know what you're in for!
¡no sabes la que te espera! inf
it looks like we're in for some rain
parece que va a llover
you're in for a big surprise
te vas a llevar una buena sorpresa
I'm in for the 100m
me he apuntado a los 100 metros
to be in on sth I wanted to be in on the deal
quería tener parte en el trato
she was in on it from the start
lo supo or estuvo al tanto desde el principio
to be in with sb he's in with a really bad crowd
anda en muy malas compañías
he's (well) in with the boss
es muy amigo del jefe

III.in [Am ɪn, Brit ɪn] ADJ

See also get in with

get in with VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv + prep + o)

in. → inch(es)

hole in the wall in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hole in the wall in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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II.hole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] VB trans

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I.the [ðə, stressed, before vowel ði:] def art

II.the [ðə, stressed, before vowel ði:] ADV (in comparison)

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The dry salt aerosol is blown into the therapy room via a 10 cm (4) x 15 cm (6) hole in the wall.
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In some episodes, mysterious events take place, including the appearance of a burning hole in the wall and the intrusion of a strange, demonic voice.
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There was a hole in the wall behind it and a hole in the ceiling.
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Each bar would enter a hole in the wall on opposite sides until they met each other.
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These are often concealed in such fashions as a tapestry which hides a hole in the wall.
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He entered the home from the bedsit through a secret hole in the wall; the hole was hidden behind a wardrobe with a false back.
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The chains led through a hole in the wall to a chimney upon which they were securely fastened.
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The seeds are now consumed through a hole in the wall of the pod.
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Though their characterizations were the same, the two were now mice, living in a hole in the wall of a typical cartoon kitchen.
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He climbs through the hole in the wall to the magical land.
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