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Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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shaving [Am ˈʃeɪvɪŋ, Brit ˈʃeɪvɪŋ] N

1. shaving (of face etc):

shaving U: afeitado m

shaving U: esp Mex rasurado m

shaving attr cream/soap/foam: de afeitar

shaving attr cream/soap/foam: de rasurar esp Mex

2. shaving C <shavings, pl > (pieces):

shaving: virutas fpl

wood/metal shavings: virutas de madera/metal

shaving cream N U

shaving cream: crema f de afeitar

shaving cream: crema f de rasurar esp Mex

shaving stick N

shaving stick: jabón m de afeitar

shaving stick: jabón m de rasurar Mex

shaving mirror N

shaving mirror: espejo m de afeitar

shaving mirror: espejo m de rasurar Mex

shaving brush N

shaving brush: brocha f (de afeitar)

I. shave [Am ʃeɪv, Brit ʃeɪv] VB trans

1. shave person:

shave: afeitar

shave: rasurar esp Mex

she shaves her legs: se afeita las piernas

she shaves her legs: se rasura las piernas esp Mex

to shave or Brit also to shave off one's beard/mustache: afeitarse la barba/el bigote

to shave or Brit also to shave off one's beard/mustache: rasurarse la barba/el bigote esp Mex

2.1. shave:

shave (slice off): recortar

shave (in carpentry): cepillar

shave off some pieces of chocolate for the decoration: corte unas láminas bien delgadas de chocolate para la decoración

they shaved 0.42 seconds off the old record: batieron el récord anterior por solo 0, 42 segundos

2.2. shave (reduce slightly):

shave costs/expenses: recortar

3. shave (touch in passing):

shave: rozar

II. shave [Am ʃeɪv, Brit ʃeɪv] VB intr

shave person:: afeitarse

shave person:: rasurarse esp Mex

shave razor:: afeitar

it shaves even closer: le da un afeitado más al ras

it shaves even closer: le da un afeitado más apurado Spain

III. shave [Am ʃeɪv, Brit ʃeɪv] N

shave: afeitada f

shave: esp Mex rasurada f

to have a shave: afeitarse

to have a shave: rasurarse esp Mex

a close or narrow shave inf we won in the end, but it was a pretty close shave: al final ganamos, pero por los pelos or por un pelo inf

wet shave N

wet shave: afeitado m húmedo

wet shave: rasurado m húmedo esp Mex

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afeitado: shave

afeitado húmedo/en seco: wet/dry shave

afeitado: shaving

viruta: shaving

jabón de afeitar: shaving soap

jabón de afeitar: shaving stick

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shaving soap N

shaving soap: jabón m de afeitar

shaving brush N

shaving brush: brocha f de afeitar

shaving cream N

shaving cream: crema f de afeitar

shaving foam N

shaving foam: espuma f de afeitar

shaving mirror N

shaving mirror: espejo m para afeitarse

I. shave [ʃeɪv] N

shave: afeitado m

shave: rasurada f Mex

to have a shave: afeitarse

Phrases:

to have a close shave: librarse por los pelos

II. shave [ʃeɪv] VB intr

shave: afeitarse

III. shave [ʃeɪv] VB trans

1. shave (remove body hair):

shave: afeitar

shave: rasurar Mex

2. shave (brush past):

shave: rozar

3. shave (decrease):

shave budget: recortar

OpenDict entry

shave off VB

shave off: afeitarse

to shave sth off sth (cut, reduce) fig: reducir algo en [or de] algo

to shave 20 minutes off the journey: reducir el trayecto en 20 minutos

to shave £5 off the price: rebajar el precio cinco libras

shaving foam: espuma de afeitar

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viruta: shaving

afeitada: shave

afeitado húmedo: wet shave

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shaving gel N

shaving gel: gel m de afeitar

shaving cream N

shaving cream: crema f de afeitar

I. shave [ʃeɪv] N

shave: afeitado m

shave: rasurada f Mex

to give oneself a shave: afeitarse

Phrases:

to have a close shave: librarse por los pelos

II. shave [ʃeɪv] VB intr

shave: afeitarse

III. shave [ʃeɪv] VB trans

1. shave (remove body hair):

shave: afeitar

shave: rasurar Mex

2. shave (decrease):

shave budget: recortar

he shaved three seconds off the world record: mejoró el récord mundial en tres segundos

3. shave (brush past):

shave: rozar

after-shave [ˈæf·tər·ʃeɪv] N

after-shave: loción f para después del afeitado

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viruta: shaving

neceser (de afeitar): shaving kit

afeitada: shave

afeitado húmedo: wet shave

rasurar: to shave

rasurar: to shave

brocha (de afeitar): shaving brush

afeitar: to shave

afeitar: to shave

Present
I	shave
you	shave
he/she/it	shaves
we	shave
you	shave
they	shave

Past
I	shaved
you	shaved
he/she/it	shaved
we	shaved
you	shaved
they	shaved

Present Perfect
I	have	shaven
you	have	shaven
he/she/it	has	shaven
we	have	shaven
you	have	shaven
they	have	shaven

Past Perfect
I	had	shaven
you	had	shaven
he/she/it	had	shaven
we	had	shaven
you	had	shaven
they	had	shaven

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shave off one's beard: afeitarse la barba

to have a shave: afeitarse

to have a close shave: librarse por los pelos

shaving foam: espuma de afeitar

to shave 20 minutes off the journey: reducir el trayecto en 20 minutos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

A moisturizing shaving gel is key to providing a barrier of protection while shaving, so slather that on.

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Until the early 20th century, bars or sticks of hard shaving soap were used.

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I wore sweatpants to school, gave up on school dances, and quit shaving.

Remedial action was taken by immediately shaving the faces and cutting the hair of all inductees upon their arrival.

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The company's original focus was the production of razor strops, to sharpen razors used in shaving.

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