mod cons in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for mod cons in the English»Spanish Dictionary

mod cons [mɒdˈkɒnz] N npl

mod cons → modern conveniences Brit inf

flats with all mod cons

apartamentos con todas las comodidades

the car comes complete with the latest mod cons

el coche viene equipado con los últimos adelantos

Translations for mod cons in the Spanish»English Dictionary

apartamento todo confort

flat with all mod cons Brit

un piso con todas las comodidades

a flat with all mod cons Brit

un apartamento muy bien equipado

an apartment equipped with all mod cons

Translations for mod cons in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.con¹ [Am kɑn, Brit kɒn] N inf (fraud)

con

timo m inf

con

estafa f

II.con¹ <pres part conning; pt, pp conned> [Am kɑn, Brit kɒn] VB trans inf

con (deceive)

timar inf

con (deceive)

estafar

con (sweet-talk)

engatusar

con (sweet-talk)

embaucar

con (sweet-talk)

camelar inf

to con sb into/out of sth I didn't want to go: I was conned into it

yo no quería ir: me embaucaron para que fuera

to con sb into/out of sth I didn't want to go: I was conned into it

yo no quería ir: me camelaron para que fuera inf

I was conned into thinking that …

me engatusaron haciéndome creer que …

he conned the old ladies out of their savings

embaucó a las ancianas y les quitó los ahorros

he conned his way into the house by posing as a doctor

consiguió meterse en la casa haciéndose pasar por médico

con² [Am kɑn, Brit kɒn] N

1. con inf (objection):

con

contra m

the cons outweigh the pros

hay menos pros que contras

2. con (voter):

con

votante mf en contra

con³ [Am kɑn, Brit kɒn] N inf (prisoner, convict)

con

preso m / presa f

con

taleguero m / taleguera f Spain sl

con⁴ <pres part conning; pt, pp conned> [Am kɑn, Brit kɒn] VB trans arch (study)

con

estudiar

Con

1. Con → Conservative

2. Con → constable

See also constable

constable [Am ˈkɑnstəb(ə)l, Brit ˈkʌnstəb(ə)l, ˈkɒnstəb(ə)l] N Brit

constable

agente mf de policía

constable (as form of address)

señor m agente / señora f agente

constable (as form of address)

agente mf

Cons

Cons (in UK) → Conservative

mod [Am mɑd, Brit mɒd] N (in UK)

mod

mod mf

mod attr clothes/group

mod adj inv

MOD N

MOD (in UK) → Ministry of Defence

mod cons in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for mod cons in the English»Spanish Dictionary

con¹ [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] VB trans -nn- inf

con

engañar

to con sb (into doing sth)

engañar a alguien (para que haga algo)

to con sb into believing that ...

hacer creer a alguien que...

to con sb out of sth

estafar algo a alguien

con² [kɒn, Am kɑ:n] N

con

contra m

the pros and cons of sth

los pros y los contras de algo

MOD N Brit

MOD → Ministry of Defence

MOD

Ministerio m de Defensa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The subjects had been moved from unsanitary slums into new houses that had all mod cons.

www.smh.com.au

On a brighter note, for those who could afford it, the 60s were the era of the gadget and all mod cons in household appliances.

www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk

This boutique hotel is intimate yet has all the mod cons you'd expect at this level.

www.herald.ie

This is a five bedroom mid terrace property, equipped with all mod cons, and would be perfect as a holiday home or for family living.

www.advertiser.ie

The accommodation is new with all the mod cons.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Stunning period features in this listed building yet fitted with all mod cons.

www.fft.ie

In good condition, the property is one of four units in the block and is being sold with private residents' parking and all mod cons.

www.advertiser.ie

How about staying in a top class, air-conditioned lodge or motherboat with all the mod cons?

www.fishandfly.com

In the modern conventional system, farmers must rear calves in small groups in open barns, with straw bedding and all mod cons.

www.telegraph.co.uk

They can not cope with todays mod cons they have at their beck and call.

www.aboutmyarea.co.uk