ring finger in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ring finger in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ring finger N

ring finger

anular m

ring finger

dedo m anular

Translations for ring finger in the English»Spanish Dictionary

third or ring finger

(dedo) anular m

Translations for ring finger in the Spanish»English Dictionary

anular

ring finger

dedo anular

ring finger

Translations for ring finger in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.finger [Am ˈfɪŋɡər, Brit ˈfɪŋɡə] N

1. finger (of hand):

finger

dedo m

first or index finger

(dedo) índice m

middle finger

dedo corazón m

middle finger

dedo medio m

middle finger

corazón m

middle finger

medio m

third or ring finger

(dedo) anular m

little or fourth finger

(dedo) meñique m

you can count on the fingers of one hand the number of times …

se pueden contar con los dedos de una mano las veces …

not to lift or raise a finger

no mover un dedo

she never raised a finger to help

no movió ni un dedo para ayudar

to be all fingers and thumbs esp Brit

ser torpe

I'm all fingers and thumbs today!

¡hoy estoy tan torpe!

to burn one's fingers or get one's fingers burned

pillarse los dedos

to cross one's fingers I'll keep my fingers crossed for you

ojalá (que) tengas suerte

keep your fingers crossed for me!

¡reza por mí!

keep your fingers crossed for me!

¡deséame suerte!

well, here goes: fingers crossed!

bueno, ahí va ¡a ver si hay suerte!

to give sb the finger Am

hacer un gesto grosero levantando el dedo medio

to give sb the finger Am

≈ hacerle un corte de mangas a alguien

to have a finger in every pie

estar metido en todo

to have or keep one's finger on the pulse

estar or mantenerse al día

to have sticky fingers

tener la mano larga

to lay a finger on sb

ponerle a alguien la mano encima

if you so much as lay a finger on her …

si le llegas a poner la mano encima …

to point the finger at sb

culpar a alguien

to pull or get one's finger out Brit sl

(d)espabilarse inf

it's about time he pulled his finger out

ya es hora de que se (d)espabile

to put one's finger on sth there's something about him, I can't quite put my finger on it

tiene algo, no sabría decir concretamente qué es

you've put your finger on it

has dado en el clavo

to put the finger on sb sl

delatar a alguien

to put two fingers up at sb Brit

hacer un gesto grosero levantando los dedos índice y medio

to put two fingers up at sb Brit

hacerle un corte de mangas a alguien

to slip through sb's fingers

escapársele a alguien de las manos

he let it slip through his fingers

dejó que se le escapara de las manos

to snap one's fingers

chasquear los dedos

to snap one's fingers

tronar los dedos Mex

she only has to snap her fingers and …

no tiene más que hacer así y …

he snaps his fingers at convention

pasa de las convenciones

to work one's fingers to the bone

deslomarse trabajando

2.1. finger (of glove):

finger

dedo m

2.2. finger (as measure):

finger inf

dedo m

give me two fingers of Scotch

sírveme dos dedos de whisky

2.3. finger (of land):

finger

lengua f

2.4. finger (pointer on scale) TECH:

finger

aguja f

finger

fiel m

2.5. finger AVIAT:

finger

finger m

finger

pasarela f telescópica

3. finger Am sl:

finger

soplón m / soplona f inf

II.finger [Am ˈfɪŋɡər, Brit ˈfɪŋɡə] VB trans

1. finger (handle):

finger

toquetear

finger

tentalear Mex

2.1. finger MUS (play):

finger

tocar

2.2. finger MUS (number):

finger piece/note

marcar la digitación de

3. finger sl (inform on):

finger

acusar

finger

delatar

I.ring¹ [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] N

1.1. ring:

ring (on finger)

anillo m

ring (woman's)

anillo m

ring (woman's)

sortija f

ring (for nose, ear)

aro m

diamond ring

anillo or sortija de brillantes or diamantes

1.2. ring (circular object):

the bull had a ring through its nose

el toro tenía un aro en la nariz or una nariguera

he had a ring in his ear

tenía un aro en la oreja

a curtain ring

una argolla or anilla

there was a ring around the pigeon's foot

la paloma tenía una anilla en la pata

1.3. ring (circular shape):

ring

círculo m

to stand in a ring

hacer un corro

to stand in a ring

formar un círculo

a dirty ring around the bathtub

un cerco de suciedad or de mugre en la bañera

the rings of Saturn

los anillos de Saturno

she put a ring around the date/advertisement

marcó con un círculo la fecha/el anuncio

to have rings around one's eyes

tener ojeras

to run rings around sth/sb

darle mil vueltas a algo/alguien

to run rings around sth/sb

darle sopas con honda(s) a algo/alguien Spain inf

to run rings around sth/sb

bailarse algo/a alguien Col inf

1.4. ring BOT:

ring, a. growth ring

anillo m

1.5. ring (burner):

ring Brit

quemador m

ring Brit

hornilla f LatAm excl CSur

ring Brit

hornillo m Spain

ring Brit

hornalla f RioPl

2.1. ring (in boxing, wrestling):

ring

cuadrilátero m

ring

ring m

to throw or toss one's cap or hat into the ring

echarse or lanzarse al ruedo

to throw or toss one's cap or hat into the ring

entrar en liga

my hat is in the ring

estoy en la contienda

2.2. ring (in circus):

ring

pista f

2.3. ring:

bull ring

ruedo m

2.4. ring (at race course):

ring (in UK)

recinto m para apuestas

2.5. ring (in livestock market):

ring

corral m de exposición

3.1. ring (of criminals):

ring

red f

ring

banda f

vice/drug ring

red de corrupción/de narcotráfico

spy ring

red de espionaje

3.2. ring COMM:

ring

cártel m

II.ring¹ <pt & pp ringed> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (surround):

ring

cercar

ring

rodear

2. ring (with pen, pencil):

ring

marcar con un círculo

ring

encerrar en un círculo

3. ring bird:

ring

anillar

to ring a bull

ponerle un aro en el hocico a un toro

to ring a bull

ponerle una nariguera a un toro

I.ring² [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] N

1. ring C (sound of bell):

there was a ring at the door

sonó el timbre de la puerta

a loud ring was heard

se oyó un timbrazo

2. ring U (sound, resonance):

the ring of the smith's hammer

el martilleo del herrero

the ring of horses' hooves on cobbles

el sonido de los cascos de los caballos en los adoquines

his voice/the language has a harsh ring

su voz/el idioma tiene un timbre áspero

the name has a ring to it

el nombre suena bien

a name with a familiar ring to it

un nombre muy conocido or que suena mucho

a story with a ring of truth

una historia verosímil

3. ring C no pl Brit (telephone call):

to give sb a ring

llamar (por teléfono) a alguien

to give sb a ring

telefonear a alguien

to give sb a ring

darle or pegarle un telefonazo a alguien inf

to give sb a ring

hablarle a alguien Mex

4. ring C (set of bells):

ring

juego m de campanas

II.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB intr

1.1. ring (make sound):

ring church bell:

sonar

ring church bell:

repicar

ring church bell:

tañer liter

ring doorbell/telephone/alarm/alarm clock:

sonar

1.2. ring (operate bell):

ring person:

tocar el timbre

ring person:

llamar al timbre

to ring at the door

tocar el timbre

to ring at the door

llamar a la puerta or al timbre

you rang, sir?

¿ha llamado, señor?

to ring for sb/sth you have to ring for service

tiene que llamar al timbre para que lo atiendan

she rang for the butler

hizo sonar el timbre/la campanilla para llamar el mayordomo

2. ring (telephone):

ring Brit

llamar (por teléfono)

ring Brit

telefonear

ring Brit

hablar Mex

to ring for sb/sth she rang for a cab/doctor

llamó un taxi/al médico

3.1. ring (resound):

ring

resonar

their shouts still rang in our ears

todavía oíamos sus gritos

their shouts still rang in our ears

sus gritos aún resonaban en nuestros oídos liter

the house rang with the laughter of children

la casa resonaba con risas infantiles

the air rang with their shouts of joy

sus gritos de alegría resonaban en el aire

the whole office rang with talk of the boss's wedding

en la oficina no se hablaba sino de la boda del jefe

to ring true

ser or sonar convincente

the characters ring false

los personajes no son convincentes

her laughter rang hollow

su risa sonaba forzada

their boasts/threats rang hollow

sus alardes/amenazas no convencían a nadie

3.2. ring ears:

ring

zumbar

III.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Am rɪŋ, Brit rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (operate):

ring doorbell/handbell/church bell

tocar

2. ring (telephone):

ring Brit

llamar (por teléfono)

ring Brit

telefonear

ring Brit

hablarle a Mex

ring the doctor

llama al médico

ring finger in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ring finger in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ring finger N

ring finger

dedo m anular

Translations for ring finger in the English»Spanish Dictionary

a ring upon the finger

un anillo en el dedo

Translations for ring finger in the Spanish»English Dictionary

dedo anular

ring finger

Translations for ring finger in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] N

finger

dedo m

little finger

dedo meñique

Phrases:

to be able to be counted on the fingers of one hand

poderse contar con los dedos de una mano

to have a finger in every pie

meter baza en todo

to have one's finger on the pulse

estar al tanto de lo que pasa

to put one's finger on the spot

poner el dedo en la llaga

to be all fingers and thumbs Brit, Aus

ser terriblemente desmañado

to catch sb with their fingers in the till

pillar a alguien robando (en la empresa)

to get/have one's fingers burnt

pillarse los dedos fig

to have sb wrapped round one's little finger

hacer que alguien baile al son que le tocan

to get one's finger out inf

espabilarse

to keep one's fingers crossed

tener los dedos cruzados

to lay a finger on sb

poner la mano encima a alguien

to not lift a finger

no mover ni un dedo

II.finger [ˈfɪŋgəʳ, Am -gɚ] VB trans

1. finger (handle):

finger

manosear

2. finger inf (reveal):

finger

delatar

to finger sb to the police

denunciar a alguien a la policía

I.ring¹ [rɪŋ] N

1. ring (small circle):

ring

círculo m

ring of people

corro m

ring around eyes

ojera f

2. ring (jewellery):

ring

anillo m

3. ring Brit (part of cooker):

ring

quemador m

4. ring (arena):

ring

ruedo m

ring in boxing

cuadrilátero m

ring in circus

pista f

II.ring¹ [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (surround):

ring

rodear

to be ringed by sth

estar cercado, -a con algo

2. ring bird:

ring

anillar

I.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung N

1. ring no pl Brit (telephone call):

ring

llamada f

to give sb a ring

llamar a alguien (por teléfono)

2. ring (metallic sound):

ring

sonido m metálico

ring of bell

toque m

II.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung VB trans

1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

llamar (por teléfono)

2. ring:

ring bell

tocar

ring alarm

hacer sonar

III.ring² [rɪŋ] rang, rung rang, rung VB intr

1. ring Brit (call on telephone):

ring

llamar

2. ring (produce sound):

ring telephone, bell

sonar

to ring false/true

sonar falso/convincente

finger VB

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finger (sexually)

hacer un dedo

finger (sexually)

dedear LatAm

to finger oneself

hacerse un dedo

to finger sb

hacerle un dedo a alguien

ring VB

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to ring hollow fig

sonar falso, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1977, he sprained the ring finger of his right hand.

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Finally, the same ring finger will remain on the key and press it twice.

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Depending on the local culture, it is worn on the base of the right or the left ring finger.

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The left hand utilizes only its index, middle and ring finger.

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The explosion sprayed splinters over his eye and arm and severed his wedding ring finger.

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In both diatonic and chromatic divisions the ring finger fret of the oud keyboard was used.

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The ring finger and little finger are the fingers most commonly affected.

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A childhood farm equipment accident left him with a severed left ring finger.

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As part of her research, she had a magnet implanted in the tip of her ring finger, enabling her to sense magnetic fields.

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He occasionally shows a large ring on his ring finger.

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