ice ax in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ice ax in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ice ax, ice axe Brit N

ice ax

piolet m

ice ax

piqueta f

Translations for ice ax in the Spanish»English Dictionary

piolet

ice ax Am

Translations for ice ax in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.ax, axe Brit [Am æks, Brit aks] N

ax

hacha f (con artículo masculino en el singular)

the ax fell on public spending

hubo recortes en el gasto público

to give sb the ax

despedir or echar a alguien

I was the first to get or be given the ax

fui el primero al que despidieron or echaron or pusieron en la calle

the series was given the ax after only three episodes

suprimieron or cancelaron la serie después de tan solo tres capítulos

to have an ax to grind

tener un interés personal

I have no ax to grind

yo no tengo un interés personal en el asunto

I have no ax to grind

a mí ni me va ni me viene inf

II.ax, axe Brit [Am æks, Brit aks] VB trans

ax expenditure/costs

recortar

ax expenditure/costs

reducir

ax project/services

suprimir

ax project/services

cancelar

ax jobs

suprimir

ax jobs

eliminar

ax employee

despedir

I.ice [Am aɪs, Brit ʌɪs] N

1. ice U (frozen water):

ice

hielo m

at 0°C water turns to ice

a 0°C el agua se transforma en hielo

the lakes and ponds turned to ice

se helaron los lagos y estanques

her feet turned to ice

se le helaron or congelaron los pies

your hands are like ice!

¡tienes las manos heladas!

she has a heart of ice

tiene el corazón como un témpano de hielo

it's as cold as ice in here

aquí hace un frío que te congelas

on ice to put sth on ice

dejar algo en suspenso

on ice to put sth on ice

aparcar algo Spain

the plans have been put on ice until next year

los planes han quedado en suspenso or han sido aparcados hasta el año que viene

I'm keeping that money on ice just in case Am

voy a dejar ese dinero en reserva por si acaso

that score put the game on ice for the Tigers Am

con ese tanto los Tigers se aseguraron la victoria

to be or skate or walk or tread on thin ice

estar en or andar por or pisar terreno peligroso or resbaladizo

to break the ice (overcome reserve)

romper el hielo

to break the ice Am (make a start)

dar los primeros pasos

to cut no ice it cuts no ice with me

me deja frío

to cut no ice it cuts no ice with me

me deja tal cual

the proposal cut no ice

la propuesta cayó en el vacío

the proposal cut no ice attr crystal/cave

de hielo

2.1. ice C or U (sherbet):

ice Am

sorbete m

ice Am

helado m de agua CSur

ice Am

nieve f Mex

2.2. ice C or U (ice cream):

ice Brit

helado m

3. ice U (diamonds):

ice sl, dated

pedruscos mpl inf

ice sl, dated

brillantes mpl

II.ice [Am aɪs, Brit ʌɪs] VB trans

1. ice drink:

ice

enfriar

ice (by adding ice cubes)

ponerle hielo a

2. ice cake:

ice

bañar (con fondant)

3. ice victory Am inf:

ice

asegurar

4. ice puck:

ice

lanzar hasta el otro extremo de la pista

ice ax in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ice ax in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.ax N Am, axe [æks] axing N

ax

hacha f

Phrases:

to get the ax inf worker

ser despedido

to get the ax project

ser anulado

to have an ax to grind

tener un interés personal

II.ax N Am, axe [æks] axing VB trans

ax

recortar

to ax jobs

reducir los puestos de trabajo

I.ice [aɪs] N

1. ice no pl (frozen water):

ice

hielo m

2. ice Brit (ice cream):

ice

helado m

ice

nieve f AmC

Phrases:

to be skating on thin ice

andar sobre terreno peligroso

to break the ice inf

romper el hielo

to cut no ice (with sb)

no tener importancia (para alguien)

to put sth on ice

posponer algo

II.ice [aɪs] VB trans

1. ice (put in fridge):

ice

enfriar

2. ice (put icing on):

ice

escarchar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I used my umbrella as an ice ax on the steep, slippery snow fields.

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