sandwich board in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sandwich board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sandwich board N

sandwich board

cartelones mpl (que lleva un hombre-anuncio)

Translations for sandwich board in the Spanish»English Dictionary

hombre anuncio

sandwich-board man

Translations for sandwich board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sandwich <pl sandwiches> [Am ˈsænˌ(d)wɪtʃ, Brit ˈsan(d)wɪdʒ, ˈsan(d)wɪtʃ] N

1. sandwich:

sandwich

sándwich m

sandwich

emparedado m

sandwich

≈ bocadillo m Spain

a ham sandwich

un sándwich de jamón

attr sandwich bar

sandwichería f

sandwich box

fiambrera f

sandwich box

lonchera f LatAm

sandwich loaf Brit

pan m de molde

2. sandwich (cake):

sandwich Brit

bizcocho m relleno

sandwich Brit

bizcochuelo m relleno CSur

II.sandwich [Am ˈsænˌ(d)wɪtʃ, Brit ˈsan(d)wɪdʒ, ˈsan(d)wɪtʃ] VB trans usu pass

a small house sandwiched between the church and the library

una casita metida or encajonada entre la iglesia y la biblioteca

I was sandwiched between two fat women

estaba apretujado entre dos gordas

I had to sandwich my vacation between two business trips

tuve que tomarme las vacaciones entre dos viajes de negocios

I.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] N

1.1. board C:

board (plank)

tabla f

board (plank)

tablón m

board (floorboard)

tabla f (del suelo)

as stiff as a board

más tieso que un palo or que una tabla

to tread the boards

pisar las tablas

1.2. board U (material):

a piece of board

una plancha (de conglomerado etc.)

1.3. board C (for chopping etc):

board

tabla f (de madera)

1.4. board C:

circuit board

placa f base

main or mother board

placa f madre

2.1. board C:

board

trampolín m

2.2. board C (for surfing, windsurfing):

board

tabla f (de surf)

2.3. board C:

dartboard

diana f

2.4. board C GAMES:

board

tablero m

to sweep the board

arrasar con or llevarse todos los premios

3.1. board C:

noticeboard

tablero m de anuncios

noticeboard

tablón m de anuncios Spain

3.2. board C (sign):

board

letrero m

board

cartel m

3.3. board C:

scoreboard

marcador m

3.4. board C (blackboard):

board

pizarra f

board

pizarrón m LatAm

board

tablero m Col

3.5. board C (at airport, station):

board

panel m

board

tablero m

4.1. board C (committee):

board

junta f

board

consejo m

the school's board of governors

el consejo directivo del colegio

the school's board of governors

el consejo escolar

4.2. board C (administrative body):

the Water/Gas Board

la compañía del agua/gas

4.3. board C:

board (of directors) COMM

junta f directiva

board (of directors) COMM

directorio m

board (of directors) COMM

consejo m de administración

4.4. board C (of examiners):

board

tribunal m

5. board U (provision of meals):

board and lodging

comida y alojamiento

6. board U in phrases:

across the board (uniformly, without exceptions), they have promised to reduce taxation across the board

han prometido una reducción general de impuestos

they are demanding $120 across the board

exigen un aumento de 120 dólares para todo el personal

attr across-the-board

general

on board

a bordo

on board the ship/plane

a bordo del barco/avión

to go on board

embarcarse

attr on-board

de a bordo

to go by the board all these precautions tend to go by the board

todas estas precauciones suelen dejarse a un lado

she allowed all her scruples to go by the board

echó por la borda todos sus escrúpulos

to take sth on board Brit

asumir algo

to take sth on board responsibility

asumir algo

to take sth on board responsibility

hacerse cargo de algo

they wouldn't take him on board

no querían aceptarlo a bordo

7. board C (stock exchange) Am:

board inf

bolsa f

II.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] VB trans

1.1. board (go aboard):

to board a ship

embarcar(se)

to board a ship

subir a bordo

to board a ship

abordar Mex

the train was boarded by two policemen

dos policías subieron al tren

1.2. board (in naval battle):

board

abordar

2. board (accommodate):

board

hospedar

III.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] VB intr

1. board (go aboard):

board

embarcar(se)

board

abordar Col Mex

2.1. board (be accommodated):

to board with sb

alojarse or hospedarse en casa de alguien

2.2. board (at school):

board

estar interno

board

estar pupilo RioPl

See also aboveboard

aboveboard [Am əˈbəvˌbɔrd, Brit əˌbʌvˈbɔːd] ADJ pred

aboveboard

legítimo

aboveboard

limpio

open and aboveboard

sin tapujos

sandwich board in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sandwich board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sandwich board N

sandwich board

cartelón m

Translations for sandwich board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sandwich [ˈsænwɪdʒ, Am ˈsændwɪtʃ] -es N

sandwich

bocadillo m

sandwich (made with sliced bread)

sándwich m

II.sandwich [ˈsænwɪdʒ, Am ˈsændwɪtʃ] -es VB trans

sandwich

intercalar

I.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] N

1. board (wood):

board

tabla f

2. board:

board (blackboard)

pizarra f

board (notice board)

tablero m

3. board GAMES:

board

tablero m

4. board ADMIN:

board

consejo m de administración

board

junta f

board (of directors)

junta directiva

Board of Trade Am

Cámara f de Comercio

5. board (in a hotel):

full board

pensión f completa

half board

media pensión f

6. board NAUT:

on board

a bordo

Phrases:

to let sth go by the board

dejar algo a un lado

to sweep the board

llevarse todos los premios

to sweep the board (in gambling)

limpiar la mesa

to take sth on board

adoptar algo

to tread the boards THEAT

salir a escena

across the board

en general

II.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB trans (get on)

board ship

subir a bordo de

board bus, train

subir a

III.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB intr

board (stay)

alojarse

board (in school)

estar interno

to board with sb

hospedarse en casa de alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

And everywhere he went he took a bunch of flowers, a letter and his sandwich board.

www.theherald.com.au

A small sandwich board was put up in 1975; when that sign was stolen it was replaced by one that was officially deemed inappropriately unilingual.

montrealgazette.com

They would like to be able to put a sandwich board down on the street.

www.stuff.co.nz

What started with the guy on the corner with his sandwich board passing out flyers is now giving way to something more technologically advanced.

www.businessinsider.com

A sandwich board caught my eye the other day on the hungry side of lunchtime.

www.independent.ie

He had an identical sandwich board built, but added a silhouette of a dark figure with fingers raised in victory sign.

www.kamloopsnews.ca

But she believes the sandwich board does a lot to attract tourists.

thechronicleherald.ca

Sidewalk sandwich board and signs on the building itself promoted all day breakfasts, lunch and dinner.

www.thetelegram.com

Sure enough, there was the rickety sandwich board, lying sadly in the grass, waiting for a reporter to stand it back up.

www.theglobeandmail.com

One such phenomenon is paid physical advertising, colloquially known as sandwich board men.

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