love match in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for love match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

love match N

love match

matrimonio m por amor

Translations for love match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.match¹ [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] N

1. match SPORTS:

boxing/wrestling match

combate m de boxeo/de lucha libre

boxing/wrestling match

match m de boxeo/de lucha libre

football/hockey match Brit

partido m de fútbol/de hockey

to have a shouting match inf

pelearse a gritos or a voces

2. match (equal) no pl:

to be a/no match for sb

estar/no estar a la altura de alguien

to be a/no match for sb

poder/no poder competir con alguien

she's more than a match for you

te puede dar guerra

to meet one's match

encontrar la horma de su zapato

3. match no pl (sth similar):

it's not exactly the same color, but it's a good match

no es exactamente el mismo color, pero es bastante parecido

they are a good match couple:

hacen buena pareja

that shirt is a perfect match for my suit

esa camisa va or queda perfecta con mi traje

it's not a good match

no hace juego

it's not a good match

no queda bien

4.1. match dated (marriage):

match

boda f

match

casamiento m

she made a good match

hizo una buena boda

she made a good match

se casó bien

4.2. match dated (marriage prospect):

match

partido m

a good match

un buen partido

II.match¹ [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] VB trans

1. match (equal):

match

igualar

I'll match any offer he makes

estoy dispuesto a igualar cualquier oferta que él haga

we have nothing to match their new line

no tenemos nada equiparable a su nueva línea

I can't match him at tennis

no estoy a su altura en tenis

I can't match him at tennis

no puedo competir con él en tenis

she can more than match him for intelligence

no le va a la zaga en cuanto a inteligencia

2.1. match (correspond to):

match

ajustarse a

match

corresponder a

does it match the description?

¿se ajusta or corresponde a la descripción?

it doesn't match our client's specifications

no se ajusta a las especificaciones de nuestro cliente

2.2. match (harmonize with):

match

hacer juego con

it matches my shoes

hace juego con mis zapatos

it matches my shoes

queda bien con mis zapatos

2.3. match (make correspond, find equivalent for):

she dyed the curtains to match the rug

tiñó las cortinas del mismo color que la alfombra

I have trouble matching names to faces

me cuesta acordarme de los nombres de la gente

match the words with the pictures

encuentra la palabra que corresponda a cada dibujo

to be well matched competitors:

ser del mismo nivel

to be well matched competitors:

ser muy parejos esp LatAm

to be well matched lovers/couple:

hacer buena pareja

2.4. match <matching, pres part > socks/bedclothes:

match

haciendo juego

match

a juego Spain

I wore a skirt and matching jacket

me puse una falda y una chaqueta haciendo juego

I wore a skirt and matching jacket

me puse una falda y una chaqueta a juego Spain

3.1. match (compare):

match

cotejar

match

comparar

to match sth against sth

cotejar or comparar algo con algo

3.2. match (put in competition with):

to match sth/sb against sth/sb he matched his strength against his brother's

midió su fuerza con la de su hermano

I wouldn't match him against the champion

yo no lo enfrentaría al campeón

III.match¹ [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] VB intr

1. match (go together):

match clothes/colors:

hacer juego

match clothes/colors:

combinar

match clothes/colors:

pegar inf

a coat and a scarf to match

un abrigo y una bufanda haciendo juego

a coat and a scarf to match

un abrigo y una bufanda a juego Spain

a demanding job with a salary to match

un trabajo que exige mucho con un salario acorde

2. match (tally):

match

coincidir

match

concordar

match² [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] N (for fire)

match

fósforo m

match

cerilla f Spain

match

cerillo m esp AmC Mex

to strike or light a match

encender or prender un fósforo (or una cerilla etc.)

a box of matches

una caja de fósforos (or cerillas etc.)

to put or set a match to sth

prenderle fuego a algo

I.love [Am ləv, Brit lʌv] N

1.1. love (affection, emotional attachment):

love

amor m

God is love

Dios es amor

love is blind

el amor es ciego

love for sb

amor por alguien

their love for each other

el amor or el cariño que se tenían

to feel love for sb

sentir cariño or amor por alguien

to fall/be in love with sb/sth

enamorarse/estar enamorado de alguien/algo

he's in love with the sound of his own voice

le encanta or le fascina escucharse

it was love at first sight

fue amor a primera vista

it was love at first sight

fue un flechazo

she did it for or out of love

lo hizo por amor

I'm not doing it for the love of it

no lo hago por amor al arte

for the love of God or Mike or Am also Pete!

¡por el amor de Dios!

to make love to sb (sexually)

hacer el amor con alguien

to make love to sb (flirt) dated

hacer(le) el amor (a alguien) dated

to make love to sb (flirt) dated

hacer(le) la corte (a alguien) dated

a love-hate relationship

una relación de amor y odio

not for love or or esp Brit nor money

por nada del mundo

there's no love lost between them

no se pueden ver

there's no love lost between them attr poem/song/letter

de amor

there's no love lost between them triangle/poetry

amoroso

1.2. love (enthusiasm, interest):

love of sth

amor m a or por algo

her love of reading

su amor a or por la lectura

her love of reading

su afición por la lectura

2.1. love (greetings, regards):

give my love to your parents

(dale) recuerdos a tus padres (de mi parte)

give my love to your parents

cariños a tus padres LatAm

mother sends her love

mamá te manda recuerdos

mother sends her love

mamá te manda cariños LatAm

2.2. love (in letters):

love from John or love, John

un abrazo, John

love from John or love, John

cariños, John LatAm

lots of love, John

un apretado abrazo, John

all my love, John

con todo mi cariño, John

3.1. love (person loved):

love

amor m

he was my first love

él fue mi primer amor

he sent some roses to his love

le envió rosas a su amor

he sent some roses to his love

le envió rosas a su enamorada

he sent some roses to his love

le envió rosas a su amada liter

3.2. love (thing loved):

love

pasión f

the theater remained her first love

el teatro siguió siendo su gran pasión

4.1. love inf as form of address (to loved one):

love

cariño

love

cielo

don't cry, my love

no llores, mi vida or mi amor

4.2. love inf as form of address Brit:

love (to older woman)

señora

love (to younger woman)

señorita

love (to younger woman)

guapa Spain

love (to older man)

señor

love (to younger man)

joven

love (to younger man)

guapo Spain

5. love (lovable person) inf:

she's/he's such a love

es un encanto or un cielo

be a love and fetch my book

anda, cielo, tráeme el libro

6. love (in tennis):

love

cero m

15-love

15-cero

she won six games to love

ganó por seis juegos a cero

attr love game

juego m en blanco or a cero

love set

set m en blanco or a cero

II.love [Am ləv, Brit lʌv] VB trans

1. love (care for):

love

querer

love

amar liter

of course I love you!

¡claro que te quiero!

children need to be loved

los niños necesitan cariño

love thy neighbor (as thyself) BIBL

ama al prójimo (como a ti mismo)

everyone loves a winner

a todo el mundo le gustan los triunfadores

love me, love my dog

quien quiere a Beltrán quiere a su can

I'll have to love you and leave you now inf

bueno, te dejo

she loves me, she loves me not

me quiere mucho, poquito, nada

2. love (like):

to love sth/-ing/to + infin I love reading/music/to get presents

me encanta leer/la música/recibir regalos

I'd love a cup of tea

una taza de té me vendría de maravilla

I'd love to come

me encantaría ir

I'd love to come

me gustaría muchísimo ir

do I like the theater? I love it!

¿que si me gusta el teatro? ¡me encanta!

don't you just love it?

¿no te encanta?

I love your new hairstyle

me encanta tu nuevo peinado

the boss is going to love this one iron

¡ya verás tú la gracia que le hace al jefe! iron

the man they love to hate

el malo que a todos fascina

III.love [Am ləv, Brit lʌv] VB intr

love

querer

love

amar liter

love match in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for love match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

match¹ <-es> [mætʃ] N (for making fire)

match

cerilla f

match

fósforo m

match

cerillo m Mex

box of matches

caja de fósforos

I.match² [mætʃ] N

1. match (competitor):

match

contrincante mf

to be a good match for sb

poder competir con alguien

to be no match for sb

no poder competir con alguien

to meet one's match

encontrar la horma de su zapato

2. match SPORTS:

match

partido m

3. match (similarity):

to be a good match

combinar bien

4. match (in marriage):

to make a good match

casarse bien

II.match² [mætʃ] VB intr (harmonize)

match design, colour

armonizar

match design, colour

pegar

match description

coincidir

III.match² [mætʃ] VB trans

1. match (have same colour):

match

hacer juego con

2. match (equal):

match

igualar

I.love [lʌv] VB trans

love

querer

love

amar

I love swimming, I love to swim

me encanta nadar

Phrases:

love me, love my dog prov

quien quiere a Beltrán, quiere a su can prov

II.love [lʌv] N

1. love no pl (affection):

love

amor m

to be in love (with sb)

estar enamorado (de alguien)

to fall in love (with sb)

enamorarse (de alguien)

to make love to sb

hacer el amor con alguien

2. love no pl Brit inf (darling):

love

cariño m

3. love no pl in tennis:

love

cero m

love game

juego en el que quien recibe no ha marcado ningún punto

Phrases:

not for love (n)or money

por nada del mundo

there is no love lost between the two

no se pueden ver

III.love [lʌv] VB intr

love

querer

love

amar

love N

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all is fair in love and war prov

en la guerra y en el amor, todo se vale AmS

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The marriage, which seems to have been a love match on both sides, was happy.

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The two teenagers are an unlikely love match.

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As the marriage was neither political, economical or intended to produce children, it was clearly a love match.

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However, the screenwriters leave clues that suggest that the characters are, in fact, attracted to each other and that they would be a good love match.

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The details of their courtship are not known, however, theirs was a love match.

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It was not a real love match, in spite of the mutual understanding and respect; in fact it was an agreement with which both were satisfied.

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The relationship was a love match, disapproved of by both families.

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She falls in love with a journalist, and marries him in a love match, when arranged marriages were still the norm.

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There is now lingering doubt about the authenticity of this love match.

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The marriage was both a love match and a dynastic alliance.

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