plaster of Paris in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for plaster of Paris in the English»Spanish Dictionary

plaster (of Paris) ART, MED

escayola f Spain

plaster (of Paris) ART, MED

yeso m

Versailles lies 18 km west of Paris

Versalles se encuentra or está a 18 kms al oeste de París

a plaster cast of the footprint

un molde de yeso de la huella

we laid over a couple of days in Paris

nos quedamos un par de días en París

it's a carbon copy of one in Paris

es un calco or es una copia exacta de uno que hay en París

Translations for plaster of Paris in the Spanish»English Dictionary

yeso mate

plaster of Paris

es la quintaesencia del chic parisino

she is the quintessence o the very embodiment of Paris chic

una escayola de la huella del pie

a plaster cast of the footprint

las paredes ya se están desconchando

chunks of plaster are coming off the walls

Translations for plaster of Paris in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plaster [Am ˈplæstər, Brit ˈplɑːstə] N

1.1. plaster U CONSTR:

plaster (powder, mixture)

yeso m

plaster (on walls)

revoque m

plaster (on walls)

enlucido m

1.2. plaster U:

plaster (of Paris) ART, MED

yeso m

plaster (of Paris) ART, MED

escayola f Spain

to have one's leg in plaster

tener la pierna enyesada

to have one's leg in plaster

tener la pierna escayolada Spain

to put sb's arm in plaster

enyesarle el brazo a alguien

to put sb's arm in plaster

escayolarle el brazo a alguien Spain

2. plaster C Brit:

sticking plaster

→ Band-Aid

II.plaster [Am ˈplæstər, Brit ˈplɑːstə] VB trans

1. plaster CONSTR:

plaster wall/room

revocar

plaster wall/room

enlucir

plaster cracks

rellenar con yeso

2.1. plaster (cover):

they plastered the wall with posters

cubrieron or empapelaron la pared de afiches

she plastered herself with make-up

se pintarrajeó toda

2.2. plaster (smear):

plaster

embadurnar

3. plaster (defeat) Am:

plaster inf

darle una paliza a inf

we really plastered them

les dimos una buena paliza

See also Band-Aid

Band-Aid® [Am ˈbændeɪd, Brit ˈbandeɪd] N Am

Band-Aid

curita f (de Curitas®)

Band-Aid

tirita f (de Tirita®) Spain

Paris [Am ˈpɛrəs, Brit ˈparɪs] N

Paris

París m

Paris attr

parisino

Paris attr

parisiense

Paris attr

parisién

of [Am əv, Brit ɒv, (ə)v] PREP

1. of (indicating relationship, material, content):

of

de

the son of Mr and Mrs T Phipps

el hijo de los señores Phipps

it's made of wood

es de madera

it's made of wood

está hecho de madera

a box of chocolates

una caja de bombones

a kilo of grapes

un kilo de uvas

that piece of Schumann's

esa pieza de Schumann

a colleague of mine/his/ours

un colega mío/suyo/nuestro

it's no business of yours

no es asunto tuyo

that brother of yours

el loco (or estúpido or irresponsable etc.) de tu hermano

2. of (descriptive use):

the city of Athens

la ciudad de Atenas

a girl by the name of Elizabeth

una niña llamada Elizabeth

a boy of ten

un niño de diez años

a woman of courage/character

una mujer valiente/de carácter

a matter of great urgency

un asunto de extrema urgencia

a brute of a man

una bestia de hombre

he's a giant of a man

es un gigante

a little gem of a play

una obra que es una joyita

3.1. of (partitive use):

there were eight of us

éramos ocho

he invited the eight of us

nos invitó a los ocho

six of them survived

seis de ellos sobrevivieron

many of you

muchos de ustedes

the whole of the second floor

todo el segundo piso

of all the stupid things to say!

¡mira qué cosa de ir a decir!

fancy choosing her of all people!

¡mira que elegirla a ella!

you of all people should have known better

tú deberías haberlo sabido mejor que nadie

he drank of the wine arch

bebió del vino

3.2. of (with superl):

of

de

the wisest of men

el más sabio de los hombres

the best of solutions

la mejor de las soluciones

they're the happiest of couples

son una pareja muy feliz or que no podría ser más feliz

most of all

más que nada

4. of (indicating date, time):

the sixth of October

el seis de octubre

it is ten (minutes) of five Am

son las cinco menos diez

it is ten (minutes) of five Am

son diez para las cinco LatAm excl RioPl

it is a quarter of five Am

son las cinco menos cuarto

it is a quarter of five Am

son un cuarto para las cinco LatAm excl RioPl

of an evening we like to sit in the garden

por las noches nos gusta sentarnos en el jardín

Jane, his wife of six months …

Jane, con la que llevaba/lleva casado seis meses …

her friend of over 20 years

su amigo de hace más de 20 años

5. of (on the part of):

it was very kind of you

fue muy amable de su parte

how good of him to send me flowers

¡qué detalle el suyo mandarme flores!

it seems very cruel of them not to invite her

me parece una crueldad que no la inviten

the stupidity of the woman!

¡hay que ver la estupidez de esta mujer!

6. of (inherent in):

the senselessness of it all, that's what depresses me

es lo absurdo de todo el asunto lo que me deprime

the worry of it nearly drove her mad

casi se vuelve loca de la preocupación

the cheek of it!

¡qué descaro!

7.1. of (indicating cause):

it's a problem of their own making

es un problema que ellos mismos se han creado

what did he die of?

¿de qué murió?

of itself

de por sí

7.2. of (by):

of arch

por

beloved of all

querido por or de todos

plaster of Paris in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plaster of Paris in the English»Spanish Dictionary

flake of plaster

placa f

Translations for plaster of Paris in the Spanish»English Dictionary

vivir en los suburbios de París

to live on the edge of Paris

una paletada de yeso

a shovelful of plaster

Translations for plaster of Paris in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Paris [ˈpærɪs, Am ˈper-] N

Paris

París m

I.plaster [ˈplɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈplæstɚ] N

1. plaster no pl (used in building) a. MED:

plaster

yeso m

2. plaster Brit (sticking plaster):

plaster

tirita f (de Tirita®)

II.plaster [ˈplɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈplæstɚ] VB trans

1. plaster wall, ceiling:

plaster

enyesar

2. plaster inf (put all over):

plaster

llenar

of [əv, stressed: ɒv] PREP

1. of:

of

de

2. of (belonging to):

of

de

the works of Joyce

las obras de Joyce

a friend of mine/theirs

un amigo mío/de ellos

3. of (done by):

of

de

it's kind of him

es amable de su parte

4. of (representing):

of

de

a drawing of Paul

un dibujo de Paul

5. of (without):

a tree bare of leaves

un árbol sin hojas

free of charge

sin cargo

free of tax

libre de impuestos

to cure sb of a disease

curar a alguien de una enfermedad

6. of (with):

a man of courage

un hombre de valor

a man of no importance

un hombre sin importancia

a city of wide avenues

una ciudad con amplias avenidas

7. of (away from):

to be north of London

estar al norte de Londres

8. of (temporal):

the 4th of May

el 4 de mayo

in May of 2003

en mayo del 2003

9. of Am (to):

it is ten/a quarter of two

son las dos menos diez/cuarto

10. of (consisting of):

of

de

a ring of gold

un anillo de oro

to smell/to taste of cheese

oler/saber a queso

to consist of six parts

constar de seis partes

11. of (characteristic):

with the patience of a saint

con la paciencia de un santo

this idiot of a plumber

este idiota del fontanero

doctor of medicine

doctor en medicina

12. of (concerning):

his love of jazz

su amor por el jazz

to know sth of sb's past

saber algo del pasado de alguien

to approve of sb's idea

estar de acuerdo con la idea de alguien

what has become of him?

¿qué ha sido de él?

what I think of him

lo que pienso de él

13. of (cause):

because of sth/sb

a causa de algo/alguien

to die of grief

morir de pena

it happened of itself

sucedió de por sí

14. of (a portion of):

there's a lot of it

hay mucho de eso

one of the best

uno de los mejores

the best of friends

los mejores amigos

many of them came

muchos de ellos vinieron

there are five of them

hay cinco de ellos

he knows the five of them

los conoce a los cinco

two of the five

dos de los cinco

he of all people knows that

él debería saberlo mejor que nadie

today of all days

hoy precisamente

15. of (to amount of):

80 years of age

80 años de edad

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

After mixing water with plaster of Paris he sits to have a rest and starts to daydream.

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The calcined gypsum sets quickly, which is one quality that has historically made plaster of Paris so useful.

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Imitations are made in plaster of Paris and other preparations.

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He then constructed plaster of Paris molds on which the designs were worked out and allowed to dry.

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Specials were hand thrown into plaster of paris moulds.

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Due to the limitations of plaster of Paris surgeons have also experimented with other types of materials for use as splints.

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The milk was further whitened with plaster of Paris, thickened with starch, eggs and hued with molasses.

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It is used for manufacturing cement, chemical, fertilizers, plaster of Paris and paper.

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Sculptors often build small preliminary works called maquettes of ephemeral materials such as plaster of Paris, wax, unfired clay, or plasticine.

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The tracing floors themselves were covered with plaster of paris, which could be relaid and smoothed down after each set of designs were finished with.

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