once in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.once [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] ADV

2. once in phrases:

all at once (suddenly)
de repente
at once come here at once!
¡ven aquí inmediatamente or ahora mismo!
don't all shout at once
no griten todos al mismo tiempo or a la vez
don't eat it all at once
no te lo comas todo de una vez
don't eat it all at once
no te lo comas todo de una sentada inf
the book is at once funny and instructive
el libro es divertido e instructivo a la vez
for once
por una vez
once again or once more
otra vez
once again or once more
una vez más
once again, I'd like to thank you for coming
quisiera agradecerles, otra vez or una vez más, que hayan venido
do that once more and I'll tell your father!
como vuelvas a hacer eso, se lo digo a tu padre
once (and) for all
de una vez por todas
(every) once in a while
de vez en cuando
once or twice
una o dos veces
once or twice
un par de veces

II.once [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] CONJ

III.once [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] N

See also bite

I.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB trans

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II.bite <pt bit, pp bitten> [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] VB intr

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III.bite [Am baɪt, Brit bʌɪt] N

once- [Am wəns, Brit wʌns] PREFIX

once-over [Am ˈwəns ˌoʊvər, Brit ˈwʌnsəʊvə] N

once-off [ˈwʌnsɒf] N ADJ Brit

once-off → one-off

See also one-off

I.one-off [Am ˈwən ˈˌɔf, Brit wʌnˈɒf] N Brit inf

II.one-off [Am ˈwən ˈˌɔf, Brit wʌnˈɒf] ADJ Brit

once-over-lightly [ˌwʌnsəʊvəˈlʌɪtli] N Am no pl

Translations for once in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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once1 ADJ invariable

See also cinco2, cinco1

cinco1 ADJ invariable

cinco
five
noventa y cinco
ninety-five
quinientos cinco
five hundred and five
la fila cinco
row five
la fila cinco
the fifth row
vinieron los cinco
the five of them came
nos invitó a los cinco
he invited the five of us
somos cinco
there are five of us
en grupos de (a) cinco
in groups of five
iban entrando de cinco en cinco
they went in five at a time
la habitación es de cinco por ocho
the room is five by eight
me costó cinco libras y pico
I paid five pounds something for it
es el número cinco en la lista
he's fifth on the list
son las cinco de la mañana/tarde
it's five (o'clock) in the morning/afternoon
las dos menos cinco o LatAm excep. RioPl cinco para las dos
five to two
las ocho y cinco
five past eight
llegó a (las) y cinco
she arrived at five after Am
llegó a (las) y cinco
she arrived at five past Brit
serían las cinco y pico
it must have been just after five (o'clock)
son las cinco pasadas
it's just after five
son las cinco pasadas
it's just past five Am
son las cinco pasadas
it's just gone five Brit
hoy estamos a o hoy es cinco
today is the fifth
el día cinco es su cumpleaños
her birthday is on the fifth
el día cinco es su cumpleaños
the fifth is her birthday
calzo el cinco
I take (a) size five
vive en el número cinco
he lives at number five
en el siglo cinco
in the fifth century
ni cinco inf no tengo ni cinco
I'm broke inf
ni cinco inf no tengo ni cinco
I don't have a red cent Am inf
no sabe/entendió ni cinco LatAm
he doesn't know/he didn't understand a thing
venga/choca esos cinco inf
put it there! inf
venga/choca esos cinco inf
give me five! inf

once3 N f Chil

once → onces

See also onces, onces

onces N fpl And

ONCE [ˈonθe] N f

ONCE → ONCE - Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles, → Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles

See also ONCE - Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles

ONCE - Organización Nacional de Ciegos Españoles Info

once in the PONS Dictionary

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once-over [ˈwʌntsˌəʊvəʳ, Am ˈwʌntsˌoʊvɚ] N inf

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eleven
once
eleven
once m
to have elevenses
tomar las once

Translations for once in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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I.once ADJ inv

See also ocho

I.ocho ADJ inv

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diez u once
ten or eleven
antiguamente
once
enseguida
at once
presto
at once

once Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to happen once in a lifetime
suceder una vez en la vida
once in a blue moon
de Pascua a Ramos
once upon a time there was ... liter
érase una vez...
ten or eleven
diez u once
to bite off more than one can chew
meterse en camisa de once varas
ten to eleven
diez minutos para las once LatAm
to have a screw loose
estar a las once y cuarto
to be askew
estar a las once (ropa)
today is Monday, March 11th
hoy es lunes, once de marzo
to do too many things at once
tocar demasiadas teclas fig
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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My eerie shades bubble with an irrepressible sense of humour, ready to laugh with (never "at") those earth-bound mortals whose fears they once shared.
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Once you develop a regular routine, it's easier to go on automatic pilot.
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Once the acute episode of diverticulitis is over, a high-fiber diet can help keep you regular and avoid future complications.
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Once these obstacles were overcome, work proceeded apace a difficult task because the conversion was accomplished in a foreign yard with non-standard materials.
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Once again, the final group stage ended with a gold medal and bronze medal match.
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However, the requirement of exclusivity may prevent any tribe from claiming aboriginal title where multiple tribes once shared the same area.
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This time around, the omens were at once brimful of foreboding and anticipation.
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I once used cases of beer as my dumbbells.
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The land it occupies was once a large estate, which at one time included a stud farm.
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The site of the village currently consists of three concentric man-made rivers that once surrounded the village.
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