main course in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for main course in the English»Spanish Dictionary

main course N

main course

plato m principal

main course

plato m fuerte

main course

segundo plato m

Translations for main course in the Spanish»English Dictionary

plato de fondo

main course

plato central

main course

plato fuerte FOOD

main course

¿qué hay de segundo plato?

what's for (the) main course?

Translations for main course in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.course [Am kɔrs, Brit kɔːs] N

1.1. course:

course (of river)

curso m

course (of road)

recorrido m

1.2. course (way of proceeding):

the only course open to us

el único camino que tenemos

the only course open to us

nuestra única opción

your best course is to say nothing

lo mejor que puedes hacer es no decir nada

1.3. course (progress) no pl:

in the normal course of events

normalmente

in the normal course of events

en circunstancias normales

in due course

a su debido tiempo

you'll be informed in due course

se le informará en su momento or cuando corresponda or a su debido tiempo

in the course of time

con el tiempo

in or during the course of a few short weeks

en el curso de unas pocas semanas

in the course of our conversation

en el curso or transcurso de nuestra conversación

during the course of the interview

durante (el transcurso de) la entrevista

it changed the course of history/events

cambió el curso de la historia/los acontecimientos

to interfere with the course of justice LAW

entorpecer la acción de la justicia

to run or take its course

seguir su curso

2. course:

of course

claro

of course

desde luego

of course

por supuesto

you know it, don't you? — of course!

lo sabes, ¿no? — ¡claro! or ¡desde luego! or ¡por supuesto!

of course! why didn't I think of that?

¡pero claro! ¿cómo no se me ocurrió?

am I invited? — of course you are!

¿estoy invitado? — ¡claro or desde luego or por supuesto or naturalmente que sí!

of course not

claro que no

what do they want? — money, of course!

¿qué quieren? — ¡pues qué van a querer! ¡dinero!

I'm not always right, of course

claro que no siempre tengo razón

you know, of course, his father's dead

ya sabrás que su padre murió

the lines are, of course, from 'Hamlet'

los versos son, claro está or naturalmente, de 'Hamlet'

3. course:

course AVIAT, NAUT

rumbo m

true course

rumbo verdadero

to plot a course AVIAT

trazar el plan de vuelo

to plot a course NAUT

trazar la derrota

to set course for

poner rumbo a

the plane had gone off course

el avión se había desviado de su rumbo

the project is on course for completion

el proyecto va bien encaminado y se terminará en la fecha prevista

to change course

cambiar de rumbo

the party has changed course

el partido ha dado un nuevo rumbo or giro a su política

4.1. course (series of lessons):

course

curso m

a short course

un cursillo

course in/on sth

curso de / sobre algo

to take or Brit also do a course

hacer un curso

to go on a course

ir a hacer un curso

they are sending me on a course

me van a enviar a hacer un curso

attr course material

material m de curso

4.2. course MED:

a course of treatment

un tratamiento

the doctor put me on a course of antibiotics

el doctor me recetó antibióticos

be sure to finish the course

no deje de terminar la serie or el ciclo

5. course (part of a meal):

course

plato m

as a or for the first course

de primer plato

as a or for the first course

de entrada

a three-course meal

una comida de dos platos y postre

6. course SPORTS:

course (racecourse)

hipódromo m

course (racecourse)

pista f (de carreras)

course (golf course)

campo m (de golf)

course (golf course)

cancha f (de golf) CSur

the race is over a course of three miles

(el circuito de) la carrera tiene un recorrido de tres millas

to last or stay the course (persist to the end)

aguantar hasta el final

to last or stay the course lit (complete race)

terminar la carrera

7. course (of bricks):

course

hilada f

8. course NAUT:

course

vela f mayor

II.course [Am kɔrs, Brit kɔːs] VB trans (hunt)

course

cazar (con perros)

III.course [Am kɔrs, Brit kɔːs] VB intr

course (flow swiftly) liter:

he felt the blood coursing through his veins

sentía correr la sangre por sus venas liter

I.main [Am meɪn, Brit meɪn] ADJ

1. main attr, no comp:

main purpose/idea

principal

main purpose/idea

fundamental

main purpose/idea

más importante

main door/bedroom

principal

main office

central

the main thing

lo principal

the main thing

lo fundamental

the main thing

lo más importante

I have my main meal (of the day) in the evening

hago la comida principal or fuerte por la noche

main deck

cubierta f principal

Phrases:

in the main

en general

in the main

por lo general

in the main

por regla general

II.main [Am meɪn, Brit meɪn] N

1.1. main C:

main (principal pipe)

cañería f principal

main (principal pipe)

cañería f de distribución

main (principal pipe)

tubería f principal

main (principal pipe)

tubería f de distribución

main (principal cable)

cable m principal

1.2. main (supply):

the main or Brit the mains

la red de suministro

to turn the water/gas off at the main or Brit the mains

cerrar la llave (principal) del agua/del gas

you can run it off the mains Brit ELEC

se puede conectar a la red

2. main U (open sea) liter:

the main

la mar océana liter

Main [Am maɪn, Brit mʌɪn] N

Main

Meno m

main course in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for main course in the Spanish»English Dictionary

hoy hay plato único

today there is only one main course

Translations for main course in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.course [kɔ:s, Am kɔ:rs] N

1. course (direction):

course

recorrido m

course of a river

curso m

to be off course a. fig

desviarse

to set course for sth

poner rumbo hacia algo

your best course would be ...

lo mejor que podrías hacer sería...

2. course (development):

course

transcurso m

in the course of time

con el tiempo

3. course (treatment):

course

tratamiento m

4. course SPORTS (area):

course

pista f

course golf

campo m

5. course (part of meal):

course

plato m

6. course (layer):

course

hilada f

Phrases:

to let sth run its course

dejar que algo siga su curso

to stay the course

aguantar hasta el final

of course

claro

of course not

desde luego que no

II.course [kɔ:s, Am kɔ:rs] VB intr

course

correr

I.main [meɪn] ADJ

main problem, reason, street:

main

principal

main cable

cable m principal

II.main [meɪn] N

1. main TECH (pipe):

main

cañería f principal

2. main (cable):

main

cable m principal

3. main pl Brit ELEC, TECH:

main

red f de suministro

Phrases:

in the main

en general

course N

User Entry

course (set of lessons)

curso m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Our first main course was trout bourguignon served with pearl onions, oyster mushrooms, bacon and macerated fingerling potatoes.

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A main course of chilli con carne may not seem overly exciting in a restaurant, but this version had a bit of individuality and flair.

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It has several courses starting with some simple tapas or appetizers, first course, main course, and ending with dessert and coffee or after-dinner drinks.

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Think of your cover letter as an appetizer that convinces the hiring manager your resume, the main course, is worth sampling.

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Shields are regenerated in a pit lane that is set apart from the main course.

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We hurriedly order starters, asparagus and quail's egg for him, salad for me, and both have turbot as a main course.

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Today, caponata is typically used as a side dish or appetizer, but, since the 18th century, it has sometimes been used as a main course.

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The main course on the menu will be barbecue spare ribs, meatballs in gravy, and baked chicken.

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We'd feed them prawn cocktail for a starter, braising steak as a main course and black forest gateau for dessert.

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It was switched to the main course (grande piste) in 1987.

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