pants suit in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pants suit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pants [Am pæn(t)s, Brit pan(t)s] N npl

1. pants (trousers):

pants Am

pantalón m

pants Am

pantalones mpl

a pair of pants

un par de pantalones

a pair of pants

unos pantalones

a pair of pants

un pantalón

to bore the pants off sb also Brit inf

matar a alguien de aburrimiento

to scare the pants off sb also Brit inf

darle a alguien un susto de muerte

2.1. pants Brit:

pants (underwear) (men's)

calzoncillos mpl

pants (underwear) (men's)

calzones mpl Mex

pants (underwear) (men's)

interiores mpl Col Ven

to catch sb with his pants down inf

agarrar a alguien desprevenido

to catch sb with his pants down inf

coger a alguien desprevenido esp Spain

2.2. pants (underwear) Brit (women's) → panties

2.3. pants sl:

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

tonterías fpl

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

pendejadas fpl LatAm excl CSur inf

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

chorradas fpl Spain inf

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

pavadas fpl RioPl inf

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

leseras fpl Chil inf

2.4. pants inf:

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (rubbish)

porquería f

the film was pants

la película fue una porquería

See also panties

panties [Am ˈpæn(t)iz, Brit ˈpantɪz] N npl

panties

calzones mpl LatAm

panties

bragas fpl Spain

panties

pantaletas fpl Mex Ven

panties

bombacha f RioPl

panties

calzoneta f AmC

I.pant [Am pænt, Brit pant] VB intr

1. pant (breathe quickly):

pant

jadear

pant

resollar

to pant for breath

tratar de recobrar el aliento

I panted along behind the leaders

corría, jadeando, detrás de los primeros

2. pant (yearn):

to pant for/after sth/sb

suspirar por algo/alguien

II.pant [Am pænt, Brit pant] VB trans

pant

decir jadeando

III.pant [Am pænt, Brit pant] N

pant

jadeo m

See also pants

pants [Am pæn(t)s, Brit pan(t)s] N npl

1. pants (trousers):

pants Am

pantalón m

pants Am

pantalones mpl

a pair of pants

un par de pantalones

a pair of pants

unos pantalones

a pair of pants

un pantalón

to bore the pants off sb also Brit inf

matar a alguien de aburrimiento

to scare the pants off sb also Brit inf

darle a alguien un susto de muerte

2.1. pants Brit:

pants (underwear) (men's)

calzoncillos mpl

pants (underwear) (men's)

calzones mpl Mex

pants (underwear) (men's)

interiores mpl Col Ven

to catch sb with his pants down inf

agarrar a alguien desprevenido

to catch sb with his pants down inf

coger a alguien desprevenido esp Spain

2.2. pants (underwear) Brit (women's) → panties

2.3. pants sl:

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

tonterías fpl

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

pendejadas fpl LatAm excl CSur inf

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

chorradas fpl Spain inf

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

pavadas fpl RioPl inf

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (nonsense)

leseras fpl Chil inf

2.4. pants inf:

pants (underwear) Brit Brit (rubbish)

porquería f

the film was pants

la película fue una porquería

I.suit [Am sut, Brit suːt] N

1. suit FASHION:

suit (male)

traje m

suit (male)

terno m Chil

suit (male)

vestido m Col

suit (three-piece)

traje m

suit (three-piece)

terno AmS

suit (female)

traje m (de chaqueta)

suit (female)

traje m sastre

2. suit LAW:

suit

juicio m

suit

pleito m

to file suit or bring a suit against sb

demandar a alguien

to file suit or bring a suit against sb

llevar a alguien a juicio

to file suit or bring a suit against sb

entablar una demanda contra alguien

3. suit (in courtship):

suit dated

petición f de mano

to plead or press one's suit

pedir la mano de alguien

4. suit (in cards):

suit

palo m

to be sb's strong or Am also long suit

ser el fuerte de alguien

to follow suit (do likewise)

seguir su (or nuestro etc.) ejemplo

to follow suit (do likewise)

hacer lo mismo

to follow suit lit (in cards)

jugar una carta del mismo palo

to follow suit lit (in cards)

seguir el palo

II.suit [Am sut, Brit suːt] VB trans

1. suit (be convenient to, please):

suit arrangements/time:

venirle bien a

suit arrangements/time:

convenirle a

Tuesday/four o'clock would suit me better

me vendría mejor el martes/a las cuatro

Tuesday/four o'clock would suit me better

me convendría más el martes/a las cuatro

it would suit me better to start next week

me vendría mejor or me convendría más empezar la semana que viene

whenever it suits you

cuando te venga bien

whenever it suits you

cuando te convenga

she knows what suits her best

sabe lo que le conviene

it's impossible to suit everybody

es imposible contentar a todo el mundo

a chateau in France would suit me fine hum

no le haría ascos a un castillo en Francia hum

to suit oneself

hacer lo que uno quiere

suit yourself!

¡haz lo que quieras!

suit yourself!

¡haz lo que te dé la gana! inf

2.1. suit (be appropriate, good for):

the job doesn't suit him

el trabajo no es para él or no le va

such language does not suit a man of God

ese vocabulario no es el que corresponde a or el que se espera de un religioso

they suit each other very well

son de caracteres muy compatibles

this cold weather doesn't suit me

este tiempo frío no me sienta bien

the furniture doesn't suit the house

los muebles no van con la casa

2.2. suit (look good with):

suit hairstyle/dress:

quedarle bien a

suit hairstyle/dress:

irle bien a esp Spain

that color really suits you

ese color te queda muy bien or te favorece

short hair suits the shape of her face

el pelo corto le queda bien a su forma de cara

short hair suits the shape of her face

el pelo corto le va bien a su forma de cara esp Spain

3. suit (adapt):

to suit sth to sth/sb

adaptar algo a algo/alguien

industry has to suit design to current fashion

la industria tiene que adaptar el diseño a la moda del momento

See also suited

suited [Am ˈsudəd, Brit ˈsuːtɪd] ADJ pred

suited to be suited to thing:

to be suited to

ser apropiado para

to be suited to

ser adecuado para

the building is suited to use as offices

el edificio es apropiado or es adecuado or se presta para oficinas

I'm not suited to this type of work

no sirvo para este tipo de trabajo

he's not suited to medicine

no tiene madera de médico

they are very well suited (to each other)

están hechos el uno para el otro

pants suit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pants suit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pant(s) suit N Am

pant(s) suit

traje m pantalón (de mujer)

Translations for pants suit in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pants [pænts] N pl

1. pants Brit (underpants):

pants

calzoncillos m pl

2. pants Am (trousers):

pants

pantalones m pl

Phrases:

to be caught with one's pants down inf

ser cogido con las manos en la masa

I.pant [pænt] VB intr

pant

jadear

to be panting for [or after] sth

suspirar de [o por] algo

II.pant [pænt] VB trans

pant

decir jadeando

I.suit [su:t] VB trans

1. suit (be convenient):

suit

convenir

to suit sb

convenirle a alguien

that suits me fine

eso me viene bien

2. suit (be right):

suit

ir [o sentar] bien

they are well suited (to each other)

hacen (una) buena pareja

this lifestyle seems to suit her

parece ser que este clase de vida le sienta bien

3. suit (look attractive with):

suit

quedar bien

this dress suits you

este vestido te sienta bien

4. suit (choose at will):

to suit oneself

hacer lo que uno quiere

suit yourself!

¡haz lo que quieras!

II.suit [su:t] N

1. suit:

suit (jacket and trousers)

traje m

suit (jacket and trousers)

terno m Chile

suit (jacket and trousers)

flus m Ant, Col, Ven

suit (jacket and skirt)

traje m de chaqueta

bathing [or swim] suit

traje m de baño

2. suit LAW:

suit

pleito m

to bring a suit, to file a suit Am

entablar un pleito

3. suit GAMES:

suit

palo m

to follow suit

seguir el palo

to follow suit fig

seguir el ejemplo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The judge's pants suit, at least the amount he was seeking, was absurd.

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Town coats had stiff, puckered backs while a narrow cropped pants suit looked sharp and modern.

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These pants suit just about everybody, and make you look taller, so it's hard to go wrong here.

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Secondly, don't feel under pressure to pair the pants suit with a shirt or blouse.

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