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ribbon
cinta

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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ribbon [Am ˈrɪbən, Brit ˈrɪb(ə)n] N

1. ribbon (strip of fabric):

ribbon
ribbon
listón m Mex

2. ribbon (as insignia, award):

ribbon

3. ribbon (of typewriter, printer etc):

ribbon

4. ribbon (narrow strip):

ribbon liter
ribbon liter

5. ribbon <ribbons, pl > (shreds):

ribbon

red ribbon N Am

red ribbon

ribbon development N U Brit

yellow ribbon Info

yellow ribbon

I. blue ribbon [ˈˌblu ˈˌrɪbən] N

blue ribbon

II. blue-ribbon ADJ

1. blue-ribbon esp Am (elite):

blue-ribbon
blue-ribbon

2. blue-ribbon (most prestigious):

blue-ribbon trophy
Spanish
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ribbon
ribbon
correction ribbon
blue-ribbon attr
ribbon
ribbon
correction ribbon

in the PONS Dictionary

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ribbon [ˈrɪbən] N (long strip)

ribbon
ribbon on medal

typewriter ribbon N

typewriter ribbon
edging of a ribbon
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English
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ribbon
hair ribbon
ribbon
the ribbon is less than 3 m long
in the PONS Dictionary
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ribbon [ˈrɪb·ən] N (long strip)

ribbon
ribbon on medal

typewriter ribbon N

typewriter ribbon
edging of a ribbon
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
ribbon
hair ribbon

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The medal is suspended from a ribbon 32 mm wide.
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The dog and handler teams with the four highest scores in a given class will receive placement ribbons, and sometimes additional prizes.
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For men, the cross is hung from a bar, and for women, on a ribbon bow, both pinned to the left chest.
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Ribbon loudspeakers are often very fragilesome can be torn by a strong gust of air.
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When a dot turns off that element of the print head immediately cools down and that part of the ribbon thereby stops melting/printing.
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