rib in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for rib in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rib [Am rɪb, Brit rɪb] N

1.1. rib C ANAT:

rib

costilla f

she gave him a dig in the ribs

le dio un codazo en el costado

1.2. rib C or U FOOD:

rib

costilla f

rib roast Am

carne de vaca de junto a las costillas

2.1. rib C:

rib (of vault, arch)

nervio m

rib (of hull) NAUT

costilla f

rib (of hull) NAUT

cuaderna f

rib (of umbrella)

ballena f

rib (of umbrella)

varilla f

rib (of wing) ZOOL

nervio m

rib AVIAT

nervadura f

rib (of leaf)

nervio m

2.2. rib C (ridge):

rib (along gun barrel)

estría f

rib (on spine of book)

nervio m

2.3. rib C (in knitted garment):

rib

elástico m

rib

canalé m

rib

resorte m AmC Col Mex

in rib U

en punto elástico (or en canalé

2.4. rib C (joke):

rib Am

broma f

II.rib <pres part ribbing; pt, pp ribbed> [Am rɪb, Brit rɪb] VB trans inf

rib

tomarle el pelo a inf

false rib N

false rib

costilla f falsa

rib cage [Am ˈrɪb ˌkeɪdʒ, Brit ˈrɪbkeɪdʒ] N

rib cage

caja f torácica

rib cage

tórax m

prime rib N

prime rib

lomo m alto

Translations for rib in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cuaderna

rib

canalé

rib

en canalé

in rib

costilla flotante

floating rib

costilla falsa

false rib

punto elástico

rib

sobrecostilla

rib roast

rib in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rib in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rib [rɪb] -bb- N

1. rib (bone):

rib

costilla f

to dig sb in the ribs

dar a alguien un codazo en el costado

2. rib NAUT:

rib

cuaderna f

3. rib no pl FASHION:

rib

canalé m

II.rib [rɪb] -bb- VB trans inf

rib

tomar el pelo a

rib cage N

rib cage

tórax m

Translations for rib in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cuaderna

frame (rib)

costilla

rib

carne de aguja

fore rib Brit

carne de aguja

rib roast Am

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The gaps in the cloud occur where air is descending, while the ribs of the cloud correspond with areas of uplift.

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It has seven to eleven broad, straight ribs.

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The intercostal spaces are about two and one-half times as wide as the ribs.

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Wings may or may not be reduced to ribs.

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Five people were injured, one of whom sustained a broken rib after falling out of bed when a wave hit the ship.

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The ribs of the vault are load-bearing structure.

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A set of complete ribs, vertebrae, a scapula, and tarsals have been found to date.

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They also commonly have radiating ribs, sulcus, and fold structures.

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The vaults are crossed by smaller ribs to prevent torsion.

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The 21-48 well-marked ribs are straight and sharp.

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