pile on in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pile on in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.pile1 [Am paɪl, Brit pʌɪl] N

II.pile1 [Am paɪl, Brit pʌɪl] VB trans

pile2 [Am paɪl, Brit pʌɪl] N CONSTR

pile3 [Am paɪl, Brit pʌɪl] N C or U (of fabric)

I.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] PREP on often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (count on, lay on, sign on, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (count, lay, sign, etc).

II.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADV

III.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADJ

See also put on, have on, go on, come on, bring on

I.put on VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.put on VB [Am pʊt -, Brit pʊt -] (v + o + adv)

I.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (put on)

II.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (be wearing)

III.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv) Brit

IV.have on VB [Am hæv, həv, (ə)v -, Brit hav -] (v + o + adv)

I.go on VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

3. go on (last, continue):

to go on -ing
¡venga! Spain
¡venga ya! Spain

II.go on VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

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

I.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + prep + o) (cause to befall)

pile on in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pile on in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The notion seems to have been that the way to put a psychological melodrama across is to pile on the sound effects and trick up the photography.
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Tractor buyers today can pile on modular systems that give computers more and more control over operations.
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Play was rough: players would pile on fallen players, walk on them, kick them, including in the face, pull on arms and legs and stuff dirt in each other's mouths.
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Just want to pile on the risk already?
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After an average start, a run of 14 games without a win (and very few draws) saw us end up bottom of the pile on 31 points and automatically relegated.
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The 55-year-old felt fat and frumpy as years of unhealthy eating led her to pile on the pounds without even noticing.
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So after the third new deal and no more moves possible, the two left over cards are dealt as if they each have a reserve pile on their own.
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The top card of each pile on the tableau and the top card of each reserve pile is available to be built on the foundations and around the tableau.
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It is a clever device which allows him to pile on the tension between anxiety (the solo recitative interjections) and belief (the choral delivery of the hymn stanzas).
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The fine powder accumulates in a pile on the left.
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