ostrova in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ostrova in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Ostrogoth [Am ˈɑstrəˌɡɑθ, Brit ˈɒstrəɡɒθ] N

Ostrogoth

ostrogodo m / ostrogoda f

ostrich [Am ˈɑstrɪtʃ, Brit ˈɒstrɪtʃ] N

ostrich

avestruz m

two-stroke [Am ˈtu ˌstroʊk, Brit] ADJ Brit

two-stroke → two-cycle

See also two-cycle

two-cycle [ˈtuˌsaɪk(ə)l] ADJ Am

two-cycle

de dos tiempos

strove [Am stroʊv, Brit strəʊv] past strive

See also strive

strive <pt strove or strived, pp striven [ˈstrɪvən]> [Am straɪv, Brit strʌɪv] VB intr

1. strive (try hard):

to strive for or after sth

luchar or esforzarse por alcanzar algo

he strives after perfection

lucha or se esfuerza por alcanzar la perfección

to strive to + infin

esforzarse por  +  infin

they strive to please their customers

se esfuerzan por complacer a sus clientes

he strove to save his marriage

trató por todos los medios de salvar su matrimonio

2. strive (struggle) liter:

to strive against sth

luchar contra algo

astro- [Am ˈæstroʊ, Brit ˈastrəʊ] PREFIX

astro-

astro-

I.stroll [Am stroʊl, Brit strəʊl] VB intr

stroll

pasear(se)

stroll

dar un paseo

they strolled through the park

se paseaban por el parque

to stroll along

pasear(se)

I strolled down to the river to watch the boats

me di un paseo hasta el río a mirar los botes

they strolled in three hours late

entraron tan tranquilos con tres horas de retraso

she strolled up to me

se me acercó con aire despreocupado

they strolled through the first round

la primera vuelta fue para ellos un paseo

II.stroll [Am stroʊl, Brit strəʊl] N

stroll

paseo m

we had or took a little stroll around town

(nos) dimos un paseo or (nos) fuimos de paseo por la ciudad

let's go for a stroll

vamos a pasear or a dar un paseo

I.strop¹ [Am strɑp, Brit strɒp] N (leather band)

strop

suavizador m

strop

cuero m

II.strop¹ <pres part stropping; pt, pp stropped> [Am strɑp, Brit strɒp] VB trans

strop

afilar (con el suavizador)

I.stroke [Am stroʊk, Brit strəʊk] N

1.1. stroke SPORTS (in ball games):

stroke

golpe m

he won by three strokes

ganó por tres golpes

1.2. stroke SPORTS (in swimming):

stroke (movement)

brazada f

stroke (style)

estilo m

1.3. stroke SPORTS (in rowing):

stroke (movement)

palada f

stroke (movement)

remada f

stroke (leader of crew)

cabo mf

to put sb off her/his stroke

hacerle perder el ritmo (a alguien)

2.1. stroke (blow):

stroke

golpe m

he was given six strokes of the whip

le dieron seis latigazos

2.2. stroke (of piston):

stroke (motion)

tiempo m

stroke (distance)

carrera f

2.3. stroke (of clock):

stroke

campanada f

on the stroke of eleven

al dar las once

3.1. stroke:

stroke (of thin brush)

pincelada f

stroke (of thick brush)

brochazo m

stroke (of pen, pencil)

trazo m

with a bold stroke of the pen

de un plumazo

with a bold stroke of the pen

con un trazo fuerte

apply using light, quick strokes

aplicar dando ligeros toques

3.2. stroke (oblique, slash):

stroke

barra f

stroke

diagonal f

4.1. stroke (action, feat):

stroke

golpe m

a stroke of genius

una genialidad

at a stroke

de (un) golpe

not to do a stroke of work

no hacer absolutamente nada

not to do a stroke of work

no dar or pegar golpe inf

different strokes for different folks

sobre gustos no hay nada escrito

4.2. stroke (instance):

a stroke of luck

un golpe de suerte

a stroke of luck

una suerte

it was a stroke of sheer misfortune

fue una verdadera mala suerte

5. stroke MED:

stroke

ataque m de apoplejía

stroke

derrame m cerebral

to have a stroke

tener or sufrir un ataque de apoplejía or un derrame cerebral

6.1. stroke (caress):

stroke

caricia f

6.2. stroke PSYCH:

stroke

halago m

II.stroke [Am stroʊk, Brit strəʊk] VB trans

1. stroke (caress):

stroke

acariciar

he stroked her cheek

le acarició la mejilla

he stroked his beard pensively

se mesó la barba pensativamente

2. stroke PSYCH:

stroke

halagar

3. stroke ball:

stroke

darle un golpe suave a

I.strong <stronger [ˈstrɔːŋɡər, ˈstrɒŋɡə(r)], strongest [ˈstrɔːŋɡəst, ˈstrɒŋɡɪst]> [Am strɔŋ, Brit strɒŋ] ADJ

1.1. strong (physically powerful):

strong person/arm

fuerte

strong eyesight

bueno

to have strong nerves

tener (los) nervios de acero

to be strong person:

ser fuerte or fornido

to be strong (for lifting things etc)

tener fuerza

I can't lift it, I'm not strong enough

no puedo levantarlo, no tengo bastante fuerza

to have a strong stomach

tener mucho estómago

to have a strong stomach lit

poder comer de todo

1.2. strong (healthy, sound):

strong heart/lungs

fuerte

strong heart/lungs

sano

strong constitution

robusto

you mustn't get up till you're stronger

no te levantes hasta que no estés más fuerte

she's never been very strong

nunca ha sido muy fuerte

1.3. strong (firm):

strong character/leader

fuerte

strong leadership

firme

you must be strong and resist temptation

tienes que ser fuerte y resistir la tentación

2.1. strong (solid):

strong material/construction/frame

fuerte

strong material/construction/frame

resistente

the chair's not strong enough to take your weight

la silla no va a aguantar tu peso

the strong ties that bind our two countries

los fuertes lazos que unen nuestros dos países

2.2. strong (powerful):

strong country/army

fuerte

strong country/army

poderoso

strong currency

fuerte

strong economy

fuerte

strong economy

pujante

she had strong reasons not to do it

tenía poderosas razones para no hacerlo

2.3. strong (violent):

strong current/wind

fuerte

a strong breeze was blowing

soplaba una brisa fuerte

3.1. strong (deeply held, committed):

strong views/beliefs/principles

firme

strong faith

firme

strong faith

sólido

strong support

firme

we have strong reservations about this candidate

tenemos grandes dudas acerca de este candidato

I'm a strong believer in discipline

creo firmemente en la disciplina

I'm a strong believer in discipline

soy un gran partidario de la disciplina

3.2. strong (forceful):

strong protest

enérgico

strong argument/evidence

de peso

strong argument/evidence

contundente

strong argument/evidence

convincente

he protested in the strongest possible terms

protestó de la manera más enérgica

I sent him a strong letter

le mandé una carta bastante dura

she condemned the action in strong language

condenó la acción enérgicamente or con palabras muy duras

she made out a strong case for reform

presentó la necesidad de una reforma de manera muy convincente

4.1. strong (definite):

strong tendency/resemblance

marcado

strong candidate

firme

strong candidate

con muchas posibilidades

strong candidate

con buenas posibilidades

she has a strong foreign accent

tiene un fuerte or marcado acento extranjero

he has a strong chance of being promoted

tiene muchas or buenas posibilidades de que lo asciendan

4.2. strong (definite):

strong features

marcado

strong features

pronunciado

strong chin

pronunciado

5. strong (good):

strong team

fuerte

strong cast

sólido

she gave a strong performance as Ophelia

su interpretación de Ofelia fue muy convincente

tact is not one of her strong points

el tacto no es su punto fuerte

geography is my strongest subject

geografía es la asignatura en la que estoy más fuerte

geography is my strongest subject

geografía es mi mejor asignatura

she's a strong swimmer

es una buena nadadora

to be strong on sth this writer is particularly strong on characterization

el fuerte de este escritor es la caracterización

she's strong on French history

su fuerte es la historia francesa

the report is strong on speculation and weak on fact

el informe tiene mucho de conjetura y pocos datos concretos

6.1. strong (concentrated):

strong color

fuerte

strong color

intenso

strong light

fuerte

strong light

intenso

strong light

brillante

strong shadow

intenso

strong shadow

bien definido

strong shadow

bien perfilado

strong tea/coffee

fuerte

strong tea/coffee

cargado

strong beer/painkiller

fuerte

strong solution

concentrado

don't touch strong drink

no pruebe las bebidas fuertes

6.2. strong (of high intensity):

strong lens

poderoso

you need stronger glasses

necesita unas gafas con más aumento

you need stronger glasses

necesita unos lentes con más aumento esp LatAm

6.3. strong (pungent):

strong smell/flavor

fuerte

6.4. strong (unacceptable):

strong language

fuerte

strong language

subido de tono

that's a bit strong, isn't it? inf, dated

eso es un poco fuerte, ¿no?

this film is strong meat

esta película es bastante subida de tono

7. strong (in number) no comp:

an army ten thousand strong

un ejército de diez mil hombres

attr a ten-strong team

un equipo de diez personas (or jugadores etc.)

8. strong LING no comp:

strong verb/ending/declension

irregular

II.strong [Am strɔŋ, Brit strɒŋ] ADV

to be going strong car/machine:

marchar bien

to be going strong organization:

ir or marchar viento en popa

he's 85 and still going strong

tiene 85 años y sigue (estando) en plena forma

See also come on

come on VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv)

1.1. come on (urging sb) only in imperative:

come on!

¡vamos! ¡date prisa!

come on!

¡vamos! ¡apúrate! LatAm

come on!

¡órale! Mex inf

come on! you can do it!

¡vamos, que lo puedes hacer!

1.2. come on (inviting sb) usu in imperative:

hi! come on in/up

hola, pasa/sube

tell them to come right on over

diles que se vengan ahora mismo

1.3. come on (follow):

you go ahead, we'll come on later

tú ve primero, nosotros iremos más tarde

1.4. come on (advance):

come on

avanzar

2.1. come on (begin):

come on night/winter:

entrar

come on night/winter:

empezar

I felt a headache coming on

me empezó a doler la cabeza

it came on to rain Brit

se puso a llover

2.2. come on (begin to operate):

come on heating/appliance:

encenderse

come on heating/appliance:

ponerse en funcionamiento

come on light:

encenderse

3. come on (progress):

come on

avanzar

how's your thesis? — it's coming on

¿cómo va la tesis? — avanzando

we've come on a lot since those days

hemos avanzado mucho desde aquella época

4.1. come on actor/perfomer:

come on

aparecer

come on

salir a escena

4.2. come on:

come on RADIO, TV program/show:

empezar

come on RADIO, TV program/show:

salir al aire

4.3. come on (be shown, performed) movie/play:

do you know what's coming on at the Odeon?

¿sabes lo que van a dar en el Odeon?

do you know what's coming on at the Odeon?

¿sabes lo que van a echar en el Odeon? Spain

4.4. come on SPORTS:

come on substitute/player:

entrar

5. come on (behave, present oneself) sl:

he comes on so friendly

da la impresión de ser tan amable

to come on strong I only invited him in for coffee, but he started coming on strong

solo lo invité a tomar un café pero se empezó a pasar sangrón inf

to come on strong I only invited him in for coffee, but he started coming on strong

solo lo invité a tomar un café pero se empezó a poner sangrón Mex inf

trove [Am troʊv, Brit trəʊv] N

trove → treasure trove

See also treasure trove

treasure trove N U

treasure trove

tesoro m (oculto)

ostrova in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ostrova in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.two-stroke AUTO N

two-stroke

motor m de dos tiempos

II.two-stroke AUTO ADJ

two-stroke

de dos tiempos

ostrich [ˈas·trɪtʃ] N

ostrich

avestruz f

strove [stroʊv] VB

strove pt of strive

See also strive

strive <strove, striven [or strived]> [straɪv] VB intr

strive

esforzarse

to strive to do sth

esmerarse en hacer algo

to strive after sth

luchar por conseguir algo

to strive for sth

afanarse para conseguir algo

I.stroll [stroʊl] N

stroll

paseo m

to go for a stroll

ir a dar una vuelta

II.stroll [stroʊl] VB intr

stroll

dar un paseo

to stroll along the riverbank

pasear por la orilla del río

I.strong [strɔŋ] ADJ

1. strong (powerful):

strong

fuerte

strong coffee

cargado, -a

strong competition

duro, -a

strong condemnation

severo, -a

strong doubt, incentive, influence

gran

strong doubt, incentive, influence

grande

strong protest, measure

enérgico, -a

strong reason

de peso

strong wind

recio, -a

to produce strong memories

traer muchos recuerdos

2. strong (capable):

strong

competente

3. strong (physically powerful):

strong

robusto, -a

to be as strong as an ox

ser tan fuerte como un toro

4. strong (fit):

strong

sano, -a

strong constitution

fuerte

5. strong (durable):

strong

sólido, -a

strong will, conviction

firme

strong nerves

de acero

6. strong (staunch):

strong

arraigado, -a

strong antipathy

gran

strong believer

fervoroso, -a

strong bond

fuerte

strong character

enérgico, -a

strong emotion

intenso, -a

strong friendship

estrecho, -a

strong objection, opponent

duro, -a

strong supporter

acérrimo, -a

7. strong (tough):

strong

resistente

8. strong (very likely):

strong

muy probable

strong chance of success

muchas posibilidades de éxito

9. strong (marked):

strong

marcado, -a

strong color

llamativo, -a

strong light, flavor

intenso, -a

strong fragrance

penetrante

strong language

vulgar

10. strong (bright):

strong

brillante

11. strong (having high value):

strong

de gran valor

II.strong [strɔŋ] ADV inf

to come on strong to sb (show sexual interest in)

ir por alguien

to be still going strong

ir todavía bien

I.stroke [stroʊk] VB trans

1. stroke (caress):

stroke

acariciar

2. stroke SPORTS (hit smoothly):

stroke

golpear suavemente

II.stroke [stroʊk] N

1. stroke (caress):

stroke

caricia f

2. stroke MED:

stroke

derrame m cerebral

to suffer a stroke

tener una apoplejía

3. stroke:

stroke of pencil

trazo m

stroke of brush

pincelada f

4. stroke:

stroke (style of hitting ball)

golpe m

stroke (billiards)

tacada f

5. stroke form (lash with whip):

stroke

latigazo m

6. stroke:

stroke (in swimming: style)

estilo m

stroke (single movement)

brazada f

7. stroke (bit):

by a stroke of fate

por cosas del destino

a stroke of genius

una genialidad

a stroke of luck

un golpe de suerte

8. stroke of clock:

stroke

campanada f

I.strong-arm [ˈstrɔŋ·arm] ADJ

strong-arm methods:

strong-arm

de mano dura

II.strong-arm [ˈstrɔŋ·arm] VB trans

strong-arm

utilizar la fuerza física con

rostrum <-s [or rostra]> [ˈras·trəm] N

rostrum for conductor

estrado m

rostrum for public speaker

tribuna f

strobe [stroʊb] N inf

strobe

luz f estroboscópica

strode [stroʊd] VB

strode pt of stride

See also stride

I.stride <strode> [straɪd] VB intr

stride

andar a trancos

to stride ahead

andar dando zancadas

to stride across sth

cruzar algo de una zancada

II.stride [straɪd] N

1. stride (long step):

stride

zancada f

2. stride (progress):

stride

progreso m

to make (positive) strides forward

hacer grandes progresos

to make strides towards sth

acercarse a algo

Phrases:

to get into [or hit] one's stride

coger el ritmo

to take sth in stride

tomarse algo con calma