red carpet in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for red carpet in the English»Spanish Dictionary

red carpet N

to roll out the red carpet for sb

recibir a alguien con bombos y platillos

to roll out the red carpet for sb

recibir a alguien a bombo y platillo Spain

attr they gave us the red-carpet treatment

nos trataron a cuerpo de rey

Translations for red carpet in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.carpet [Am ˈkɑrpət, Brit ˈkɑːpɪt] N

1.1. carpet C (rug):

carpet

alfombra f

carpet

tapete m Col Mex

to be on the carpet inf person:

estar llevándrose una bronca inf

to be on the carpet subject:

estar sobre el tapete

1.2. carpet U (wall-to-wall):

carpet

alfombra f

carpet

moqueta f Spain

carpet

moquette f RioPl

2. carpet C (of flowers, leaves, moss):

carpet liter

alfombra f liter

the earth was covered in a carpet of green

la tierra estaba alfombrada or tapizada de verde liter

II.carpet [Am ˈkɑrpət, Brit ˈkɑːpɪt] VB trans

1.1. carpet floor/room:

carpet

alfombrar

carpet

enmoquetar Spain

the house is fully carpeted

la casa está totalmente alfombrada

the house is fully carpeted

la casa está totalmente enmoquetada Spain

1.2. carpet liter ground/path:

carpet

alfombrar liter

the meadows were carpeted with daisies

los prados estaban alfombrados or tapizados de margaritas

2. carpet Brit inf (reprimand):

carpet person

echarle una bronca a inf

carpet person

echarle un regaño a esp LatAm inf

carpet person

echarle una regañiza a Mex inf

carpet person

retar CSur inf

I.red <redder, reddest> [Am rɛd, Brit rɛd] ADJ

1.1. red:

red rose/dress

rojo

red rose/dress

colorado esp CSur

red flag/signal

rojo

her eyes/hands were red

tenía los ojos enrojecidos or rojos/las manos enrojecidas or rojas

to go red in the face (with anger, heat)

ponerse colorado or rojo

to go red in the face (with embarrassment)

sonrojarse

to go red in the face (with embarrassment)

ruborizarse

to go red in the face (with embarrassment)

ponerse colorado or rojo

there'll be a few red faces

a unos cuantos se les va a caer la cara de vergüenza

I went bright red

me puse colorado or rojo como un tomate

he has red hair

es pelirrojo

the (traffic) lights were red

el semáforo estaba (en) rojo

1.2. red:

red meat

rojo

red wine

tinto

2. red POL:

red, a. Red

rojo

the Red Army

el Ejército Rojo

II.red [Am rɛd, Brit rɛd] N

1. red U (color):

red

rojo m

red

colorado m esp CSur

underline it in red

subráyelo con rojo

to see red

ponerse hecho una furia or un basilisco

that sort of remark makes me see red

ese tipo de comentario me saca de quicio or de las casillas

2. red C inf, pej:

red, a. Red

rojo m / roja f inf

reds under the bed

¡que vienen los rojos or los comunistas!

3. red (debt):

to be in/out of the red

estar/no estar en números rojos

4. red C or U (wine):

red

tinto m

red carpet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for red carpet in the Spanish»English Dictionary

recibir a alguien bajo palio fig

to roll out the red carpet for sb

Translations for red carpet in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.carpet [ˈkɑ:pɪt, Am ˈkɑ:rpət] N

carpet (fitted)

moqueta f

carpet (fitted)

alfombra f LatAm

carpet (not fitted)

alfombra f

Phrases:

to sweep sth under the carpet

correr un velo sobre algo

to be on the carpet inf

tener que aguantar una bronca

II.carpet [ˈkɑ:pɪt, Am ˈkɑ:rpət] VB trans

1. carpet (cover floor):

carpet

enmoquetar

carpet

alfombrar LatAm

2. carpet inf (reprimand):

to carpet sb (for sth)

echar un rapapolvo a alguien (por algo)

I.red [red] -dd- ADJ

red

rojo, -a

red wine

tinto, -a

to be [or go] red

ruborizarse

II.red [red] -dd- N

red

rojo m

to be in the red FIN

estar en números rojos

Phrases:

to make sb see red

sacar a alguien de quicio

to see red

salir de sus casillas

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Now the band has to go through the press release and the red carpet!

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An early-morning press preview drew a mixed response but the official red carpet evening premiere received a prolonged standing ovation.

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However, they also announced that the red carpet festivities would be severely curtailed.

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Their first challenge was to act professionally on the red carpet surrounded by celebrities and actors.

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At high-profile feature film premieres, movie stars and celebrities are present at the red carpet.

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He reports on red carpet events and galas.

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Movies also includes red carpet photos, actor galleries, and production stills.

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Gaga arrived at the ceremony in a giant incubating vessel that was carried onto the red carpet by numerous fashion models.

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At the airport, he did not get a chance to walk on the red carpet as he was carried in triumph by the crowd.

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A red carpet is often used to welcome distinguished guests.

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