shahu in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shahu in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.sham [Am ʃæm, Brit ʃam] N

1. sham C or U (pretense):

sham

farsa f

sham

parodia f

his grief was all sham or all a sham

su pena era pura comedia or puro teatro inf

2. sham C (impostor):

sham

farsante mf

II.sham [Am ʃæm, Brit ʃam] ADJ pej no comp

sham emotion/interest/sympathy

fingido

sham emotion/interest/sympathy

falso

sham antiques/diamonds

falso

sham antiques/diamonds

de imitación

it was a sham election/trial

las elecciones fueron/el juicio fue una farsa or una parodia

III.sham <pres part shamming; pt, pp shammed> [Am ʃæm, Brit ʃam] VB trans

sham enthusiasm/grief/illness:

sham

fingir

sham

simular

IV.sham <pres part shamming; pt, pp shammed> [Am ʃæm, Brit ʃam] VB intr

sham person:

sham

fingir

she's not ill; she's just shamming

no está enferma; está haciendo teatro inf

shalt [Am ʃælt, ʃəlt, Brit ʃalt] arch 2nd pers sing pres indic shall

See also shall

shall <pt should> [Am ʃæl, ʃəl, Brit ʃal, ʃ(ə)l] VB mod

1.1. shall with 1st person (in statements about the future):

I/we shall be very interested to see what happens

tendré/tendremos mucho interés en ver qué sucede

I said we should have to economize

dije que tendríamos que economizar

we shan't be able to come Brit

no podremos or no vamos a poder venir

Jenny, pick up your toys — shan't! Brit

Jenny, recoge los juguetes — ¡no quiero!

1.2. shall with 1st person (making suggestions, asking for assent) The present tense is used in this type of question in Spanish:

shall I open/close the window?

¿abro/cierro la ventana?

shall I open/close the window?

¿quieres (or quiere etc.) que abra/cierre la ventana?

shall we go out tonight?

¿qué te (or le etc.) parece si salimos esta noche?

shall we dance?

¿bailamos?

I'll ask him, shall I?

le pregunto ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc.) parece?

let's try again, shall we?

intentémoslo otra vez ¿sí? or ¿te (or le etc.) parece?

whatever shall we do? Brit

¿qué podemos hacer?

2. shall with 2nd and 3rd persons (in commands, promises etc):

they shall not pass

no pasarán

thou shalt not steal BIBL

no robarás

shank [Am ʃæŋk, Brit ʃaŋk] N

1.1. shank:

shank (shin)

espinilla f

shank (shin)

canilla f

shank (leg) dated or hum

pierna f

shank (leg) dated or hum

pata f inf

(on) Shank's pony or mare Brit inf, hum

en el coche de San Fernando (un rato a pie y un rato andando) inf, hum

(on) Shank's pony or mare Brit inf, hum

a golpe de calcetín inf, hum

(on) Shank's pony or mare Brit inf, hum

a pata inf

(on) Shank's pony or mare Brit inf, hum

en el once RioPl inf, hum

1.2. shank FOOD:

shank

pierna f

shank of lamb

pierna de cordero

2. shank TECH:

shank (of tool)

mango m

shank (of key, anchor)

tija f

shank (of screw)

vástago m

shank (of screw)

tallo m

shank (of screw)

varilla f

shank (of nail)

espiga f

shan't [Am ʃænt, Brit ʃɑːnt]

shan't → shall not

shad [Am ʃæd, Brit ʃad] N C or U

shad

sábalo m

shad roe FOOD

huevas fpl de sábalo

I.shade in VB [Am ʃeɪd -, Brit ʃeɪd -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv)

shade in background/area:

shade in

sombrear

shady <shadier shadiest> [Am ˈʃeɪdi, Brit ˈʃeɪdi] ADJ

1. shady (giving shade):

shady place/garden

sombreado

shady place/garden

donde hay sombra

shady tree

que da mucha sombra

shady tree

umbroso liter

it's shadier over here

aquí hay más sombra

2. shady (disreputable) inf:

shady deal/business

turbio

shady character

sospechoso

shag² [Am ʃæɡ, Brit ʃaɡ] N (bird)

shag

cormorán m

shake off VB [Am ʃeɪk -, Brit ʃeɪk -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

shake off pursuer/reporter

deshacerse de

shake off pursuer/reporter

zafarse de

shake off pursuer/reporter

quitarse de encima

shake off pursuer/reporter

sacudirse de encima inf

shake off habit

quitarse

shake off cold

quitarse de encima

she couldn't shake off her depression

no podía salir de su depresión

shag-pile [ˈʃaɡpʌɪl] ADJ

shag-pile carpet

alfombra f de pelo largo

shahu in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shahu in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shah [ʃa] N (Persian king)

shah

sah m

I.sham [ʃæm] pej N

1. sham:

sham (fake)

fraude m

sham (imposture)

impostura f

2. sham (impostor):

sham

impostor(a) m (f)

3. sham (cover):

a pillow sham

una funda de almohada

II.sham [ʃæm] pej ADJ

sham document, trial

falso, -a

sham deal

fraudulento, -a

sham sympathy

hipócrita

sham marriage

simulado, -a

III.sham <-mm-> [ʃæm] pej VB trans

sham

fingir

IV.sham [ʃæm] pej VB intr

sham

fingir

propeller shaft N TECH

propeller shaft

árbol m de transmisión

shark <-(s)> [ʃark] N

1. shark (fish):

shark

tiburón m

2. shark pej inf (person):

shark

estafador(a) m (f)

shank [ʃæŋk] N

1. shank (leg):

shank

pata f

shank of bird

zanca f

2. shank TECH:

shank

mango m

Phrases:

to go on shank's pony

ir en el coche de San Fernando

to go on shank's pony

ir a pata Mex

share out VB trans

share out

dividir

sharp-sighted [ˈʃarp·ˌsaɪ·t̬ɪd] ADJ

1. sharp-sighted (very observant):

sharp-sighted

de vista aguda

2. sharp-sighted (alert):

sharp-sighted

sagaz

shawl [ʃɔl] N

shawl

chal m

shard [ʃard] N

shard

casco m

shard

tepalcate m Guat, Mex

sharp-witted ADJ

sharp-witted

agudo, -a