shoulder-high in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shoulder-high in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shoulder-high [Am ˈˌʃoʊldər ˈhaɪ, Brit] ADV

to carry sb shoulder-high

llevar a alguien en or a hombros

to carry sb shoulder-high

llevar a alguien en volandas

to carry sb shoulder-high

llevar a alguien en andas CSur

II.shoulder-high [Am ˈˌʃoʊldər ˈhaɪ, Brit] ADJ

to stand shoulder-high to sb

llegarle al hombro a alguien

the shelf is shoulder-high

el estante está a la altura del hombro

Translations for shoulder-high in the Spanish»English Dictionary

volanda N f

1. volanda Chil RAIL:

volanda

handcar

2.1. volanda <volandas fpl >:

volandas (en volandas) fuí en volandas hasta su casa

I rushed around to his house

lo llevaron en volandas a recibir el trofeo

they carried him shoulder-high to receive the trophy

2.2. volanda <volandas fpl > Col inf:

a las volandas

in a rush

a las volandas

in a hurry

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lo sacaron de la plaza a hombros

they carried him out of the ring on their shoulders o shoulder high

shoulder-high in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shoulder-high in the Spanish»English Dictionary

volandas N f pl

en volandas (en el aire)

up in the air

en volandas (deprisa)

in a rush

llevar en volandas

to carry shoulder-high

I.sacar VB trans c → qu

1. sacar:

sacar (de un sitio)

to take out

sacar (de un sitio)

to remove

sacar (agua, espada)

to draw

sacar (diente)

to pull (out)

sacar a bailar

to invite to dance

sacar a alguien de la cama/de la cárcel

to get sb out of bed/of jail

sacar a pasear

to take out for a walk

sácalo del garaje

take it out of the garage

saca las plantas al balcón

put the plants out on the balcony

¿de dónde lo has sacado?

where did you get it from?

recién sacado del horno

freshly baked

¡te voy a sacar los ojos! fig

I'll teach you (to do that)!

2. sacar (de una situación):

sacar

to get

sacar adelante (persona)

to look after

sacar adelante (negocio)

to run

sacar adelante (niño)

to bring up

sacar a alguien del atolladero

to get sb out of a jam

sacar a alguien de la pobreza

to rescue sb from poverty

3. sacar (solucionar):

sacar

to solve

4. sacar (reconocer):

sacar

to recognize

5. sacar (entrada):

sacar

to get

6. sacar:

sacar (obtener)

to obtain

sacar (premio, votos)

to get

sacar las consecuencias

to come to conclusions

sacar en claro (de)

to gather (from)

no sacar ni para vivir

not to make enough to live on

sacar a alguien 10 euros

to get 10 euros off sb

7. sacar MIN:

sacar

to extract

8. sacar (parte del cuerpo):

sacar

to stick out

9. sacar inf:

sacar (foto)

to take

sacar (dibujo)

to do

¡sácame una foto!

take a photo of me!

el pintor te sacó muy bien

the painter got a good likeness of you

10. sacar (mancha):

sacar

to remove

11. sacar (producto):

sacar

to bring out

sacar a la venta

to put on sale [or the market]

sacar a la venta (libro)

to publish

sacar un apodo a alguien

to give sb a nickname

12. sacar:

sacar (mostrar)

to show

sacar (desenterrar)

to unearth

sacar en hombros

to carry out shoulder-high

sacar algo a relucir

to bring out the dirty linen

13. sacar (ventaja):

el ganador me sacó dos minutos

the winner was two minutes quicker than me

mi hermana me saca tres años

my sister is three years older than I am

II.sacar VB intr

sacar (tenis)

to serve

sacar (fútbol: portero)

to take a goal kick

sacar (fútbol: saque de banda)

to take a throw-in

III.sacar VB refl

se sacó una pestaña del ojo

he/she took an eyelash out of his/her eye

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The jumpers felt more comfortable in the huge basketball gym, bounding from a dead stop to the top of a shoulder-high stack of crash pads.

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The statue was carried shoulder-high on a bier, accompanied by a military band.

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