pile up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pile up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pile up 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.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

pile up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pile up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Traffic would begin to pile up for kilometres and hours on end.
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The approaching hydraulic mining undercut the town, and spoil banks began to pile up against buildings.
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Lying can only pile up and damage relationships and your self-respect.
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These cause water to pile up at the eastern end of the lake.
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It took a good many generations to pile up those successive layers with discards from shellfish dinners.
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The battle ends when blocks pile up all the way to the top of the screen for one player.
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Not peace has been attained but only an armed truce -- which is apparently to be used to pile up more armaments.
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If the metal is work hardened it has a tendency to pile up and form a crater.
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The markets pile up gold and silver; the people amass beautiful clothes and ornaments.
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However, repeated damage can cause these deposits to pile up on each other, causing a spur-shaped deformity, called a calcaneal (or heel) spur.
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