seams in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for seams in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.seam [Am sim, Brit siːm] N

1.1. seam (stitching):

seam

costura f

your seams aren't straight

llevas las medias torcidas

to be bursting at the seams building/suitcase:

estar hasta el tope or hasta los topes

his shirt was bursting at the seams

la camisa le quedaba a punto de estallar

to come apart at the seams organization/setup:

venirse abajo

her skirt was coming apart at the seams

se le estaba descosiendo la falda

1.2. seam (join):

seam

juntura f

1.3. seam (scar, suture) MED:

seam

sutura f

2.1. seam (of coal, gold):

seam

veta f

seam

filón m

2.2. seam GEOL:

seam

grieta f

II.seam [Am sim, Brit siːm] VB trans

1. seam (join):

seam

coser

2. seam (mark, line) usu pass:

a face seamed by grief

un rostro marcado por el dolor

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fell seam

sobrecoser

fell seam

sobrecargar

unpick seam

deshacer

Translations for seams in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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filón

seam

costura

seam

deshacer una costura

to undo o unpick a seam

costurón

cobbled seam

bonanza

rich seam

descosido

split seam

tienes un descosido en la manga

your sleeve is coming apart o unstitched at the seam

llevas el pantalón descosido

your pants are coming apart at the seams

veta

seam

seams in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seams in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.seam [si:m] N

1. seam (stitching):

seam

costura f

to come [or fall] apart at the seams

descoserse

to come [or fall] apart at the seams fig

rebosar de gente

2. seam (junction):

seam

juntura f

3. seam (wrinkle):

seam

arruga f

4. seam MIN:

seam

veta f

seam

filón m

II.seam [si:m] VB trans (sew)

seam

coser

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to adjust a seam (take it in)

meter el dobladillo

to adjust a seam (let it out)

sacar el dobladillo

Translations for seams in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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filón

seam

veta

seam

costura

seam

no caber un alfiler

to be bursting at the seams

tengo la manga descosida

my sleeve is coming apart at the seam

descoserse

to come apart at the seam

manto

seam

seams Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to come [or fall] apart at the seams

descoserse

to come [or fall] apart at the seams fig

rebosar de gente

to adjust a seam (take it in)

meter el dobladillo

to adjust a seam (let it out)

sacar el dobladillo

my sleeve is coming apart at the seam

tengo la manga descosida

to come apart at the seam

descoserse

to be bursting at the seams

no caber un alfiler