short-sleeved in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for short-sleeved in the English»Spanish Dictionary

short-sleeved [Am ˌʃɔrtˈslivd, Brit ˌʃɔːtˈsliːvd] ADJ

short-sleeved

de manga corta

-sleeved [slivd] SUFFIX

long/short-sleeved

de manga larga/corta

Translations for short-sleeved in the Spanish»English Dictionary

media manga N f

media manga

short sleeve

llevaba un vestido de media manga

she was wearing a dress with short sleeves o a short-sleeved dress

camisa N f

1. camisa FASHION:

camisa

shirt

una camisa de manga larga/corta

a long-sleeved/short-sleeved shirt

en mangas de camisa

in shirtsleeves

cambiar de camisa

to change sides

me jugué/se jugó hasta la camisa

I/he put my/his shirt on it

meterse en camisa de once varas inf

to get oneself into a mess o jam o pickle inf

no llegarle a alg. la camisa al cuerpo no le llegaba la camisa al cuerpo

he was scared stiff

perder hasta la camisa

to lose one's shirt

2.1. camisa (de un libro):

camisa

jacket

2.2. camisa:

camisa (de un cilindro)

sleeve

camisa (de un horno)

lining

2.3. camisa (de una lámpara):

camisa

mantle

3. camisa (de una serpiente):

camisa

slough

See also empeñar

I.empeñar VB trans

1. empeñar joyas/pertenencias:

empeñar

to pawn

empeñar

to hock inf

empeñar hasta la camisa o camiseta inf

to get o go heavily o deep in debt

2. empeñar (comprometer):

empeñar palabra

to give

cumplió con la palabra empeñada

he was as good as his word

II.empeñarse VB vpr

1. empeñarse (endeudarse):

empeñarse

to get into debt

empeñarse

to go into debt

2.1. empeñarse (esforzarse):

empeñarse en + infinit.

to strive to +  infinit. form

empeñarse en + infinit.

to make an effort to +  infinit.

yo siempre me empeño en hacer las cosas bien

I always strive to o make an effort to do things well

2.2. empeñarse (obstinarse):

empeñarse

to insist

si se empeña, déjalo pagar a él

if he insists, let him pay

empeñarse en + infinit.

to insist on -ing

se empeñó en venir con nosotras

he insisted on coming with us

¿por qué te empeñas en seguir llamándome?

why do you persist in calling me?

(empeñarse en que + subj) se empeñó en que estudiara medicina

she insisted that he studied medicine

(empeñarse en que + subj) se empeñó en que estudiara medicina

she insisted on him studying medicine

corto¹ (corta) ADJ

1.1. corto (en longitud):

corto (corta) calle/río

short

el camino más corto

the shortest route

el niño dio unos pasos cortitos

the baby took a few short steps

me voy a cortar el pelo bien corto

I'm going to have my hair cut really short

un jersey de manga corta

a short-sleeved pullover

el vestido (se) le ha quedado corto

the dress has got(ten) too short for her

el vestido (se) le ha quedado corto

she's got(ten) too big for the dress

fue a la fiesta vestida de corto

she went to the party wearing a short dress/skirt

en corto SPORTS

short

recibe un pase en corto de Chano

he receives a short pass from Chano

tener a alg. corto

to keep sb on a tight rein

1.2. corto (en duración):

corto (corta) película/curso

short

corto (corta) visita/conversación

short

corto (corta) visita/conversación

brief

corto (corta) viaje

short

los días se están haciendo más cortos

the days are getting shorter

esta semana se me ha hecho muy corta

this week has gone very quickly o has flown (by) for me

un corto período de auge económico

a brief economic boom

a la corta o a la larga

sooner or later

2. corto (escaso, insuficiente):

tiene hijos de corta edad

she has very young children

una ración muy corta

a very small portion

(corto de algo) un café con leche corto de café

a weak white coffee

(corto de algo) un café con leche corto de café

a milky coffee

para mí, un gin-tonic cortito de ginebra

I'll have a gin and tonic, but not too much gin

ando corto de dinero

I'm a bit short of money

es muy corto de ambiciones

he lacks ambition

corto de vista

near-sighted

corto de vista

shortsighted Brit

ando muy corto de tiempo

I'm really pressed for time

ando muy corto de tiempo

I'm really pushed for time Brit

ando muy corto de tiempo

I'm very short of time

quedarse corto deben haber gastado más de un millón y seguro que me quedo corto

they must have spent at least a million, in fact it could well have been more

lo llamé de todo y aun así me quedé corto

I called him all the names under the sun and I still felt I hadn't said enough o and I still didn't feel I'd said enough

nos quedamos cortos con el pan

we didn't buy enough bread

el pase se quedó corto

the pass fell short

3.1. corto inf (tímido):

corto (corta)

shy

ni corto ni perezoso

as bold as you like

ni corto ni perezoso

as bold as brass

ni corto ni perezoso le dijo lo que pensaba

he told him outright o in no uncertain terms what he thought

3.2. corto inf (poco inteligente):

corto (corta)

stupid

corto de entendederas o alcances

dim

corto de entendederas o alcances

dense inf

corto de entendederas o alcances

thick Brit inf

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short-sleeved/long-sleeved shirts

short-sleeved in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for short-sleeved in the English»Spanish Dictionary

short-sleeved ADJ

short-sleeved

de manga corta

Translations for short-sleeved in the Spanish»English Dictionary

manga¹ N f

1. manga (del vestido):

manga

sleeve

de manga corta

short-sleeved

de manga larga

long-sleeved

estar en mangas de camisa

to be in shirt-sleeves

¡a buenas horas mangas verdes! inf

a bit late in the day!

andar manga por hombro inf

to be a mess

poner algo manga por hombro inf

to turn sth inside out

sacarse algo de la manga fig

to come up with sth

hacer un corte de mangas a alguien

to give sb the finger

ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco fig

to be as thick as two short planks

tener (la) [o ser de] manga ancha fig

to be lenient

tienen algo en la manga

they are keeping sth up their sleeve

2. manga (tubo):

manga

hose

3. manga AVIAT:

manga de aire

windsock

4. manga METEO:

manga de viento

tornado

manga de agua

waterspout

5. manga FOOD:

manga (filtro)

muslin strainer

manga (pastelera)

pastry bag

manga (pastelera)

icing bag Brit

6. manga inf (borrachera):

manga

drunkenness

7. manga Arg pej (grupo de personas):

manga

mob

Phrases:

hacer mangas y capirotes

to completely ignore

tirar la manga

to ask for a loan

camiseta N

User Entry

camiseta de manga larga

long-sleeve(d) T-shirt

camiseta de manga corta

short-sleeve(d) T-shirt

camiseta sin mangas

sleeveless T-shirt

camiseta de tirantes

tank top

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The shirt comes in three varieties: short-sleeved, long-sleeved, and long-sleeved with a sash, which range from the least to most formal, respectively.

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They used to wear cuffs, short-sleeved trousers and had long hair.

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He's shown to wear a black short-sleeved shirt with a horseshoe pendant around his neck.

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She wears a plain, short-sleeved white shirt with a red ribbon around the neck under a brown blazer.

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The top resembles a short-sleeved or sleeveless jacket that falls to the hips.

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All of her daytime outfits were short-sleeved, floral-print dresses that carried lace collars.

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He wore a dark jacket, a white short-sleeved t-shirt and short trousers.

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All of her outfits have consisted of various short-sleeved, floral-print dresses that carry lace collars.

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She usually wears a pink short-sleeved shirt, red jeans and purple platform sandals.

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The women traditionally wear short-sleeved white blouses, with colourfully embroidered open necklines, and long poplin skirts in various colors.

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