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razor wire N U

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alambre m de cuchillas

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razor [Am ˈreɪzər, Brit ˈreɪzə] N

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I.wire [Am ˈwaɪ(ə)r, Brit wʌɪə] N

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1.2. wire U (fencing, mesh):

wire

wire

alambrado m LatAm

2.2. wire C (telegram):

wire inf

2.3. wire C (teletype machine) Am:

wire inf

hot off the wire

de última hora

II.wire [Am ˈwaɪ(ə)r, Brit wʌɪə] VB trans

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1.3. wire (bug) inf:

wire room/apartment

colocar micrófonos en

wire room/apartment

esconder micrófonos en

III.wire [Am ˈwaɪ(ə)r, Brit wʌɪə] VB intr (telegraph)

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wire inf

mandar un telegrama

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I.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] N

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1.1. cross REL:

to make the sign of the cross

hacer la señal de la cruz

to make the sign of the cross (cross oneself)

to make the sign of the cross (cross oneself)

hacerse la señal de la cruz

to make the sign of the cross (cross oneself)

papal/Latin/Greek cross

cruz papal/latina/griega

to bear one's cross

cargar con or llevar su (or mi etc.) cruz

we all have our cross to bear

todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz

1.2. cross (mark, sign):

to make a cross

1.3. cross (medal):

the Iron Cross

la Cruz de Hierro

2. cross BIOL (hybrid):

cruza f LatAm

a cross between anger and disbelief

una mezcla de ira e incredulidad

3.1. cross SPORTS (in soccer):

4. cross FASHION:

cut on the cross

cortado al bies or al sesgo

II.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] VB trans

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1.2. cross (lie across):

cross bridge/road/railway:

cross bridge/road/railway:

2. cross (put crosswise):

cross arms/legs

to cross one's eyes

to cross one's eyes

hacer bizco Mex

to cross one's eyes

poner los ojos bizcos

we have a crossed line TELEC

se han cruzado las líneas

we have a crossed line TELEC

está ligado Arg Ven

to have one's lines or wires crossed inf those two seem to have their lines crossed

parece que esos dos no hablan el mismo idioma

I think maybe we've got our wires crossed

me parece que no hablamos de lo mismo

3. cross (put line through):

to cross the t

ponerle el palito a la t

4. cross Brit FIN:

crossed cheque

cheque m cruzado

5. cross (crossbreed):

cross plants/breeds

to cross sth with sth

cruzar algo con algo

7. cross SPORTS:

III.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] VB intr

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2. cross (intersect):

cross paths/roads:

3. cross (pass one another):

cross letters:

IV.cross [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] VB refl

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V.cross <crosser crossest> [Am krɔs, Brit krɒs] ADJ esp Brit

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enojado esp LatAm

enfadado esp Spain

they've been married 50 years and never a cross word!

llevan casados 50 años y nunca se han levantado la voz

to get cross

enojarse esp LatAm

to get cross

enfadarse esp Spain

it makes me cross

I'm so cross with myself for forgetting

estoy furiosa conmigo misma por haberme olvidado

to be cross about sth

estar enojado por algo

to be cross about sth

estar enfadado por algo esp Spain

Translations for razor wire in the English»Spanish Dictionary

razor wire N

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alambrado m de púas

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I.razor [ˈreɪzəʳ, Am -zɚ] N

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I.wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, Am ˈwaɪɚ] N

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1. wire no pl (metal thread):

wire

2. wire ELEC:

wire

3. wire Am (telegram):

wire

4. wire Am (hidden microphone):

wire

micrófono m escondido

5. wire (prison camp fence):

wire

II.wire [ˈwaɪəʳ, Am ˈwaɪɚ] VB trans

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1. wire (fasten with wire):

wire

sujetar con alambre

to wire sth to the door

sujetar algo a la puerta con alambre

3. wire Am (fit with concealed microphone):

wire

colocar un micrófono oculto en

to be wired person

llevar un micrófono oculto

4. wire (send telegram to):

poner un telegrama a alguien

to wire sb money

enviar un giro telegráfico a alguien

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He was observed spontaneously falling over and landing on a bale of razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

Prior to 2002, an inmate tried to escape from the prison's recreation area by climbing the 30-foot fence equipped with razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

It is approximately 0.33 acres of grassland surrounded by privacy fencing with razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

An unofficial curfew was enforced, gatherings of more than five people banned and neighbourhoods were sealed off with steel barricades and razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

She uses eight kunai (four on each hand) tied with invisible razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

This version is somewhat lethal, as it tightens around the target and cuts them like razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

The camp is surrounded by high razor wire fences and is shrouded behind a thick green mesh. en.wikipedia.org

It consists of a 2.5acre m2 wooded plot, surrounded by a razor wire fence. en.wikipedia.org

Inmates faced a three-week authentic prison regime, complete with 35 prison guards and a 18ft m high fence topped with razor wire. en.wikipedia.org

The term razor wire, through long usage, has generally been used to describe barbed tape products. en.wikipedia.org

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