lounge about in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.lounge [Am laʊndʒ, Brit laʊn(d)ʒ] N

II.lounge [Am laʊndʒ, Brit laʊn(d)ʒ] VB intr

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I.about [Am əˈbaʊt, Brit əˈbaʊt] ADV about often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (fool about, knock about, move about, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (fool, knock, move, etc)

1. about (approximately):

about
más o menos
about
aproximadamente
he's about my age
tiene más o menos mi edad
she must be about 60
debe (de) tener alrededor de or unos 60 años
she must be about 60
debe (de) andar por los 60 inf
at about six o'clock
alrededor de or a eso de las seis
at about six o'clock
sobre las seis Spain
there were about 12 of us
éramos unos 12
there were about 12 of us
éramos como 12
they should be arriving about now
deben (de) estar a punto de llegar
in about three hours
en unas tres horas
about a month ago
hace cosa de un mes
about a month ago
hará un mes
the soup must be about ready by now
la sopa tiene que estar ya casi lista
that's about it for today
eso es todo por hoy
about time too!
¡ya era hora!

II.about [Am əˈbaʊt, Brit əˈbaʊt] PREP

1.1. about (concerning):

about
sobre
about
acerca de
a book about Greece
un libro acerca de or sobre Grecia
what's the play about?
¿de qué se trata la obra?
he wants to see you — what about?
quiere verte — ¿acerca de qué?
she said nothing about that
no dijo nada acerca de or (con) respecto a or sobre eso
about tonight: are you coming?
(con) respecto a lo de esta noche ¿vas a venir?
what was all that shouting about?
¿a qué venían todos esos gritos?
what about Helen? isn't she coming?
¿y Helen? ¿no viene?
and Helen? — what about Helen?
¿y Helen? — ¿qué pasa con Helen?
that's what it's all about
de eso se trata
politics is all about persuading people
en política de lo que se trata es de convencer a la gente
I don't know what to buy her — what about a record?
no sé qué comprarle — ¿qué te parece or qué tal un disco?
she won — how about that!
ganó — ¡pues qué te parece! or ¡pues mira tú!
what he is/they are about I hope you know what you're about
espero que sepas lo que haces
I don't understand what he's about
no entiendo qué es lo que pretende

lounge about in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lounge about in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for lounge about in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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English
The spectators lounge about in groups, socialising with friends they may not have seen for many months or perhaps the entire year.
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We lounge about till its time for a bath once more before supper.
www.thehindu.com
Female sea lions and pups lounge about the beach, completely oblivious to and undisturbed by the presence of people.
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The first phase is various singers coming forward with their audition piece while the others lounge about waiting their turn, occasionally relieving their boredom by joining in.
www.edinburghguide.com
Each dorm contains single and double rooms, plenty of space to lounge about, a games room, laundry room, and kitchen.
en.wikipedia.org
While that's a daytime service, the spacious 30-inch-wide seats will surely be appreciated as passengers lounge about or remain productive en route.
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