riefen in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for riefen in the English»Spanish Dictionary

-ridden [Am ˈrɪdn, Brit ˈrɪdn] SUFFIX

conflict-ridden

muy conflictivo

guilt-ridden

atormentado por los remordimientos

a complex-ridden childhood

una niñez llena de complejos

ridden¹ [Am ˈrɪdn, Brit ˈrɪdn] pt part ride

See also ride

I.ride <pt rode, pp ridden> [Am raɪd, Brit rʌɪd] VB trans

1.1. ride (as means of transport) animal:

he rides his horse to school

va a la escuela a caballo

do you want to ride my horse?

¿quieres montar mi caballo?

I've never ridden a horse/an elephant

nunca he montado a caballo/nunca he montado en un elefante

I've never ridden a horse/an elephant

nunca he andado a caballo/nunca he montado en un elefante LatAm

he was riding his father's horse/a camel

montaba el caballo de su padre/un camello

he rode his horse into the river

se metió en el río con el caballo

Paradise Boy, ridden by G. Moffatt

Paradise Boy, jineteado por G. Moffatt or con G. Moffatt en la monta

1.2. ride (as means of transport) bicycle/motorbike:

he rides a bike to work

va al trabajo en bicicleta

I can't ride a bike

no sé montar en bicicleta

I can't ride a bike

no sé andar en bicicleta LatAm

let him ride your bike

préstale la bicicleta

she rode her bike down the steps

bajó los escalones con la bicicleta

1.3. ride (as means of transport) Am:

ride bus/subway/train

ir en

we rode the bus downtown

fuimos al centro en autobús

2.1. ride (traverse on horseback):

ride countryside/plains

recorrer a caballo

2.2. ride (run):

ride race

correr

3.1. ride (be carried upon):

ride waves/wind

dejarse llevar por

3.2. ride (absorb impact of):

ride blow/bump

aguantar

sterling is riding the crisis with ease

la libra está aguantando or sobrellevando bien la crisis

4. ride Am inf (harass):

ride

tenerla tomada con inf

II.ride <pt rode, pp ridden> [Am raɪd, Brit rʌɪd] VB intr

1.1. ride (on animal):

to ride on horseback

montar a caballo

to ride on horseback

andar a caballo LatAm

she learned to ride in Argentina

aprendió a montar a caballo en Argentina

she learned to ride in Argentina

aprendió a andar a caballo en Argentina LatAm

shall we drive or ride?

¿vamos en coche o a caballo?

Carson rode to victory again today

hoy Carson volvió a ganar la carrera

he rides under 120lb

pesa menos de 120 libras (un jockey)

Dusty rides again (title)

el retorno de Dusty

Victorian morality rides again hum

vuelve a salir a relucir la moral victoriana

to go riding

ir a montar a caballo

to go riding

ir a andar a caballo LatAm

to go riding

ir a hacer equitación

we rode over to Garsville

fuimos a Garsville a caballo

they rode over the moors

iban a caballo por los páramos

they rode over the moors

cabalgaban por los páramos liter

he rode away at a gallop

se alejó al galope

they rode off into the sunset

cabalgaron hacia el horizonte a la luz del atardecer

she rode up on a gray mare

llegó montada en or a lomos de una yegua gris

a boy riding on a dolphin/donkey

un niño montado en un delfín/burro

1.2. ride (on bicycle, in vehicle):

ride

ir

we rode into town

fuimos al centro en bicicleta (or en moto etc.)

a bodyguard rode on the running board

un guardaespaldas iba en el estribo

can I ride with you, John? esp Am

¿puedo ir contigo en el coche, John?

she couldn't ride up the hill

no pudo subir la cuesta pedaleando

she let me ride on her bike

me prestó la bicicleta

2. ride (run, go):

ride horse:

correr

ride vehicle:

andar

ride vehicle:

marchar

3. ride (be carried along, borne up):

to ride on sth the gulls were riding on the waves/wind

las gaviotas se dejaban llevar por las olas/el viento

they ride on the backs of the working population

viven a costa de la clase trabajadora

to be riding high

estar en la cresta de la ola

to let sth ride , let it ride

déjalo correr or pasar

we'll have to let things ride for a while

vamos a tener que dejar que las cosas sigan su curso por un tiempo

III.ride [Am raɪd, Brit rʌɪd] N

1. ride (on horse, in vehicle etc):

let's go for a ride on our bikes/ponies/horses

vamos a dar una vuelta or un paseo en bicicleta/en pony/a caballo

we went for a ride in his new car

fuimos a dar una vuelta or un paseo en su coche nuevo

will you give me a ride on your back?

¿me llevas a cuestas?

it's only a short bus/taxi ride from here

queda a poca distancia de aquí en autobús/taxi

it's a ten-minute train ride

queda a diez minutos en tren

it's a ten-minute train ride

es un trayecto de diez minutos en tren

it was a long ride and we were exhausted when we arrived

fue un viaje largo y llegamos agotados

it wasn't a smooth ride

no fue un viaje cómodo

it was a bumpy ride over the sand dunes

nos zarandeamos mucho por los médanos

the firm has had a bumpy ride recently

las cosas no han marchado muy bien para la empresa últimamente

from then on, it was a smooth ride

de ahí en adelante, todo marchó sobre ruedas

the audience gave her a rough ride

el público le hizo pasar un mal rato

the bill had an easy ride through Parliament

el proyecto no encontró gran oposición en el Parlamento

the ride of the Valkyries

la cabalgata de las valkirias

we were trying to hitch a ride esp Am

estábamos haciendo dedo or auto-stop

we were trying to hitch a ride esp Am

estábamos pescando aventón Mex

she gave us a ride into town esp Am

nos llevó al centro en coche

she gave us a ride into town esp Am

nos acercó al centro

she gave us a ride into town esp Am

nos dio un aventón al centro Mex

she gave us a ride into town esp Am

nos dio una palomita al centro Col inf

I went along for the ride

aproveché el viaje

I went along for the ride

aproveché el aventón Mex

I went along for the ride

aproveché la palomita Col inf

to take sb for a ride inf

tomarle el pelo a alguien inf

to take sb for a ride inf

llevar a alguien al baile Mex inf

to take sb for a ride inf

agarrar a alguien de punto RioPl inf

2.1. ride C (at amusement park):

we went on all the rides

nos subimos a todos los aparatos or atracciones

we went on all the rides

nos subimos a todos los juegos LatAm

everything was £1 a ride

todo costaba una libra la vuelta

2.2. ride C (path):

ride

vereda f

ride

sendero m

3. ride (motor vehicle) Am:

ride inf

coche m

ride inf

carro m LatAm excl CSur

ride inf

auto m esp CSur

4. ride (person giving a lift):

ride Am

persona f que lleva a alguien en coche

ride Am

persona f que lleva a alguien en carro LatAm

ride Am

persona f que da (un) aventón Col Mex

ridden² ADJ pred

ridden with sth ridden with debt

cargado de deudas

he was ridden with doubt

la duda lo tenía atormentado

she is ridden with remorse

le remuerde terriblemente la conciencia

she is ridden with remorse

el remordimiento la tiene atormentada

debt-ridden [Am ˈdɛtˌrɪdn, Brit ˈdɛtˌrɪd(ə)n] ADJ

debt-ridden

cargado de deudas

jargon-ridden [ˈdʒɑːɡ(ə)nˌrɪd(ə)n] ADJ

jargon-ridden

lleno de jerga

jargon-ridden

plagado de jerga

cliché-ridden [kliːˈʃeɪˌrɪdn, ˈkliːʃeɪˌrɪdn] ADJ

cliché-ridden

lleno de lugares comunes

cliché-ridden

lleno de clichés

angst-ridden ADJ

angst-ridden

dominado por la angustia

bug-ridden [Am ˈbəɡˌrɪd(ə)n, Brit ˈbʌɡˌrɪd(ə)n] ADJ

1. bug-ridden (infested with bugs):

bug-ridden

infestado

2. bug-ridden COMPUT:

bug-ridden

infectado

class-ridden [Am ˈklæsˌrɪd(ə)n, Brit ˈklɑːsˌrɪd(ə)n] ADJ

class-ridden attitudes/society:

class-ridden

clasista

I.defend [Am dəˈfɛnd, Brit dɪˈfɛnd] VB trans

1. defend (physically):

defend country/territory

defender

she knows how to defend herself

sabe defenderse

to defend sth/sb from/against sth/sb

defender algo/a alguien de algo/alguien

2.1. defend (verbally):

defend ideal/cause/person

defender

she was quick to defend him

salió rápidamente a defenderlo or en su defensa

he said nothing to defend himself

no dijo nada en su defensa or para defenderse

2.2. defend (verbally) UNIV:

defend thesis

defender

3. defend LAW:

defend

defender

she hired a lawyer to defend her

contrató a un abogado para que la defendiera

4. defend title/reputation:

defend

defender

II.defend [Am dəˈfɛnd, Brit dɪˈfɛnd] VB intr

1. defend LAW:

defend

actuar por la defensa

Jones was defending and Smith prosecuting

Jones actuaba por la defensa y Smith por la acusación

2. defend SPORTS:

he's better at defending

juega mejor como defensa

riefen in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for riefen in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ridden [ˈrɪdn] VB

ridden pp of ride

See also ride

I.ride [raɪd] rode, ridden rode, ridden N

ride on horse, motorbike, car:

ride

paseo m

to give sb a ride

llevar a alguien

Phrases:

to take sb for a ride inf

tomar el pelo a alguien

II.ride [raɪd] rode, ridden rode, ridden VB trans

1. ride (sit on):

to ride a bike

ir en bici

to ride a horse

montar a caballo

can you ride a bike?

¿sabes montar en bici?

to ride the waves

surcar las olas

2. ride Am inf (exploit):

ride

explotar

III.ride [raɪd] rode, ridden rode, ridden VB intr

1. ride on horse, bicycle:

ride

montar

to ride on a horse

montar a caballo

to ride by bicycle

ir en bicicleta

2. ride (do well):

to ride high

alcanzar popularidad

3. ride inf (take no action):

to let sth ride

dejar pasar algo

crime-ridden ADJ

crime-ridden

con un alto índice de criminalidad

guilt-ridden ADJ

guilt-ridden

atormentado, -a por un sentido de culpabilidad

I.brief [bri:f] ADJ

1. brief (short):

brief

corto, -a

2. brief (concise):

brief

conciso, -a

brief

sucinto, -a

be brief!

¡sé breve!

in brief

en resumen

II.brief [bri:f] N

1. brief Aus, Brit (instructions):

brief

instrucciones f pl

2. brief LAW:

brief

escrito m

3. brief pl:

brief (underpants: man's)

calzoncillos m pl

brief (underpants: man's)

slip m

brief (woman's)

bragas f pl

III.brief [bri:f] VB trans

1. brief (inform):

brief

informar

2. brief (give instructions to):

brief

dar instrucciones a

I.defend [dɪˈfend] VB trans

1. defend (protect):

defend

defender

to defend oneself (from sb/sth)

defenderse (de alguien/algo)

2. defend a. LAW:

defend

defender

3. defend SPORTS:

defend a title

defender

II.defend [dɪˈfend] VB intr

1. defend LAW:

who is defending in that case?

¿quién actúa por la defensa en esa causa?

2. defend SPORTS:

the team we were playing against defended badly

el equipo contrario no era bueno en la defensa

defence [dɪˈfents] N Aus, Brit

1. defence:

defence

defensa f

to rush to sb's defence

acudir en defensa de alguien

2. defence LAW:

the defence

la defensa

counsel for the defence

abogado(a) m (f) defensor(a)

3. defence SPORTS:

to play in [or on Am] defence

jugar en la defensa

4. defence MED:

the body's defences

las defensas del organismo

5. defence PSYCH:

defence mechanism

mecanismo m de defensa

briefly ADV

1. briefly (for short time):

briefly

por poco tiempo

2. briefly (concisely):

briefly

brevemente

briefly, ...

en resumen, ...

grief [gri:f] N no pl

grief (extreme sadness)

aflicción f

grief (individual mournful feelings)

pesar m

grief (pain)

dolor m

to cause grief inf

dar pena

to cause sb grief

causar aflicción a alguien

to give sb (a lot of) grief

hacer sentir (muy) mal a alguien

Phrases:

to come to grief (fail)

fracasar

to come to grief (have an accident)

sufrir un percance

defence minister N

defence minister

ministro(-a) m (f) de defensa

defense [dɪˈfents] N Am

defense → defence

See also defence

defence [dɪˈfents] N Aus, Brit

1. defence:

defence

defensa f

to rush to sb's defence

acudir en defensa de alguien

2. defence LAW:

the defence

la defensa

counsel for the defence

abogado(a) m (f) defensor(a)

3. defence SPORTS:

to play in [or on Am] defence

jugar en la defensa

4. defence MED:

the body's defences

las defensas del organismo

5. defence PSYCH:

defence mechanism

mecanismo m de defensa