makings in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for makings in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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the makings of sth you have the makings of a good story there

allí tienes material or tienes todos los ingredientes para una buena historia

she has the makings of a great actress

es una gran actriz en ciernes or en potencia

the novel has the makings of a TV series

la novela tiene potencial para convertirse en una serie televisiva

Translations for makings in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tener vena de algo

to have the makings of sth

tiene vena de músico/profesor

he has the makings of a musician/teacher

tiene pasta de actriz

she has the makings of an actress

este niño es un artista en potencia

this child has the makings of an artist o has the potential to be an artist

tener madera tiene madera de político

he has the makings of a politician

makings in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for makings in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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to have the makings of sth

tener madera de algo

Translations for makings in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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tener madera de

to have the makings of

makings Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have the makings of sth

tener madera de algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The basal area is shining dark leaden-fuscous and the makings are silvery-metallic with somewhat coppery reflections.

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Throw in the erosion of tenure protections and a variety of recession-induced budget cuts, and you've got the makings of a crisis.

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Those are the makings of a team that will be a tough out in the playoffs.

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There are only so many app-based games that have the makings of a modern classic.

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The movie didn't become a huge success, but his candor made people re-think the purposes of film-makings.

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In most establishments the management tries to prevent holidaymakers making off with the makings of lunch purloined from the breakfast buffet.

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It has all the makings of a modern classic.

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One glaring fact -- it had all the makings of a humdinger, especially in the opening half.

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