shadows in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.shadow [Am ˈʃædoʊ, Brit ˈʃadəʊ] N

1. shadow C or U (unlit area):

shadow
sombra f
the trees cast long shadows across the road
los árboles proyectaban su larga sombra hacia el otro lado del camino
he walked along keeping to the shadows
caminó sin apartarse de la sombra
the shadow of war
la sombra de la guerra
the kitten was chasing its own shadow
el gatito trataba de atrapar su sombra
to have shadows under one's eyes
tener ojeras
his five o'clock shadow was very noticeable
ya se le empezaba a notar mucho la barba
she had a shadow of a mustache
tenía una sombra de bigote
to be afraid of one's own shadow
tener miedo hasta de su propia sombra
to cast a shadow over sth
ensombrecer or empañar algo
to cast a long shadow over sth
ensombrecer algo
her death cast a long shadow over the festivities
su muerte ensombreció las festividades
to live in the shadow of sb
vivir eclipsado por alguien

II.shadow [Am ˈʃædoʊ, Brit ˈʃadəʊ] VB trans

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shadow-boxing [ˈʃadəʊˌbɒksɪŋ] N U

five o'clock shadow [ˈˌfaɪvəˌklɑk ˈʃædoʊ] N inf

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the shadows flickered on the wall
las sombras bailaban en la pared
we watched the flickering shadows/flames
mirábamos bailar las sombras/llamas

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shadows in the PONS Dictionary

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I.shadow [ˈʃædəʊ, Am -oʊ] N

II.shadow [ˈʃædəʊ, Am -oʊ] VB trans

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shadow-boxing [ˈʃædəʊbɒksɪŋ, Am -oʊbɑ:ksɪŋ] N no pl

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shadows Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the shadows
las tinieblas
without a shadow of a doubt
sin sombra de duda
to have shadows under one's eyes
tener ojeras
to be afraid of one's own shadow
tener miedo de la propia sombra
to wear oneself to a shadow
agotarse
beyond the shadow of a doubt
sin lugar a dudas
without the shadow of a doubt
sin sombra de duda
to cast a shadow on sth
ensombrecer algo
without a shadow of a doubt
sin ningún género de dudas
he is afraid of his own shadow
se acobarda de sí misma
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