shouting match in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shouting match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

to have a shouting match inf

pelearse a gritos or a voces

attr the discussion degenerated into a shouting match

la discusión terminó a grito pelado inf

Translations for shouting match in the Spanish»English Dictionary

pelea de gallos (discusión acalorada)

shouting match

Translations for shouting match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.match¹ [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] N

1. match SPORTS:

boxing/wrestling match

combate m de boxeo/de lucha libre

boxing/wrestling match

match m de boxeo/de lucha libre

football/hockey match Brit

partido m de fútbol/de hockey

to have a shouting match inf

pelearse a gritos or a voces

2. match (equal) no pl:

to be a/no match for sb

estar/no estar a la altura de alguien

to be a/no match for sb

poder/no poder competir con alguien

she's more than a match for you

te puede dar guerra

to meet one's match

encontrar la horma de su zapato

3. match no pl (sth similar):

it's not exactly the same color, but it's a good match

no es exactamente el mismo color, pero es bastante parecido

they are a good match couple:

hacen buena pareja

that shirt is a perfect match for my suit

esa camisa va or queda perfecta con mi traje

it's not a good match

no hace juego

it's not a good match

no queda bien

4.1. match dated (marriage):

match

boda f

match

casamiento m

she made a good match

hizo una buena boda

she made a good match

se casó bien

4.2. match dated (marriage prospect):

match

partido m

a good match

un buen partido

II.match¹ [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] VB trans

1. match (equal):

match

igualar

I'll match any offer he makes

estoy dispuesto a igualar cualquier oferta que él haga

we have nothing to match their new line

no tenemos nada equiparable a su nueva línea

I can't match him at tennis

no estoy a su altura en tenis

I can't match him at tennis

no puedo competir con él en tenis

she can more than match him for intelligence

no le va a la zaga en cuanto a inteligencia

2.1. match (correspond to):

match

ajustarse a

match

corresponder a

does it match the description?

¿se ajusta or corresponde a la descripción?

it doesn't match our client's specifications

no se ajusta a las especificaciones de nuestro cliente

2.2. match (harmonize with):

match

hacer juego con

it matches my shoes

hace juego con mis zapatos

it matches my shoes

queda bien con mis zapatos

2.3. match (make correspond, find equivalent for):

she dyed the curtains to match the rug

tiñó las cortinas del mismo color que la alfombra

I have trouble matching names to faces

me cuesta acordarme de los nombres de la gente

match the words with the pictures

encuentra la palabra que corresponda a cada dibujo

to be well matched competitors:

ser del mismo nivel

to be well matched competitors:

ser muy parejos esp LatAm

to be well matched lovers/couple:

hacer buena pareja

2.4. match <matching, pres part > socks/bedclothes:

match

haciendo juego

match

a juego Spain

I wore a skirt and matching jacket

me puse una falda y una chaqueta haciendo juego

I wore a skirt and matching jacket

me puse una falda y una chaqueta a juego Spain

3.1. match (compare):

match

cotejar

match

comparar

to match sth against sth

cotejar or comparar algo con algo

3.2. match (put in competition with):

to match sth/sb against sth/sb he matched his strength against his brother's

midió su fuerza con la de su hermano

I wouldn't match him against the champion

yo no lo enfrentaría al campeón

III.match¹ [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] VB intr

1. match (go together):

match clothes/colors:

hacer juego

match clothes/colors:

combinar

match clothes/colors:

pegar inf

a coat and a scarf to match

un abrigo y una bufanda haciendo juego

a coat and a scarf to match

un abrigo y una bufanda a juego Spain

a demanding job with a salary to match

un trabajo que exige mucho con un salario acorde

2. match (tally):

match

coincidir

match

concordar

shouting [Am ˈʃaʊdɪŋ, Brit ˈʃaʊtɪŋ] N U

shouting

griterío m

shouting

vocerío m

it's all over but or Brit bar the shouting

esto ya es cosa hecha or asunto concluido

attr the discussion degenerated into a shouting match

la discusión terminó a grito pelado inf

I.shout [Am ʃaʊt, Brit ʃaʊt] N

shout

grito m

to give a shout of joy/pain

dar un grito de alegría/dolor

give me a shout when you're ready inf

avísame cuando estés listo

give me a shout when you're ready inf

pégame un grito cuando estés listo inf

II.shout [Am ʃaʊt, Brit ʃaʊt] VB intr

shout

gritar

there's no need to shout

no hace falta que grites

don't all shout out at once

no griten todos a la vez

to shout at sb

gritarle a alguien

don't shout at me

¡no me grites!

to shout to sb

gritarle a alguien

he shouted to her to come back

le gritó que volviese

to shout for sb

llamar a alguien a gritos

to shout for sth

pedir algo a gritos

to shout for help

pedir auxilio a gritos

to shout for joy

gritar de alegría

how was your weekend? — oh, nothing to shout about

¿qué tal el fin de semana? — bah, nada especial or nada del otro mundo

III.shout [Am ʃaʊt, Brit ʃaʊt] VB trans

shout

gritar

go away! he shouted

—¡váyanse!— gritó

I shouted (out) a warning

les (or le etc.) grité advirtiéndoles (or advirtiéndole etc.)

to shout abuse at sb

insultar a alguien a gritos

IV.shout [Am ʃaʊt, Brit ʃaʊt] VB refl

to shout oneself hoarse

gritar hasta quedarse ronco or afónico

match² [Am mætʃ, Brit matʃ] N (for fire)

match

fósforo m

match

cerilla f Spain

match

cerillo m esp AmC Mex

to strike or light a match

encender or prender un fósforo (or una cerilla etc.)

a box of matches

una caja de fósforos (or cerillas etc.)

to put or set a match to sth

prenderle fuego a algo

shouting match in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shouting match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shouting match

pelea f de gallos fig

Translations for shouting match in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shouting N no pl

shouting

griterío m

Phrases:

within shouting distance

al alcance de la voz

shouting match

pelea f de gallos fig

I.shout [ʃaʊt] N

1. shout (loud cry):

shout

grito m

to give sb a shout inf

avisar a alguien

2. shout Aus, Brit inf (round of drinks):

it's my shout

esta ronda la pago yo

II.shout [ʃaʊt] VB intr

shout

gritar

to shout at sb

gritar a alguien

to shout for help

pedir auxilio a gritos

Phrases:

to give sb sth to shout about

dar una gran alegría a alguien

III.shout [ʃaʊt] VB trans

shout

gritar

shout (slogans)

corear

to shout abuse at sb

insultar a alguien a gritos

to shout oneself hoarse

gritar hasta quedarse ronco

match¹ <-es> [mætʃ] N (for making fire)

match

cerilla f

match

fósforo m

match

cerillo m Mex

box of matches

caja de fósforos

I.match² [mætʃ] N

1. match (competitor):

match

contrincante mf

to be a good match for sb

poder competir con alguien

to be no match for sb

no poder competir con alguien

to meet one's match

encontrar la horma de su zapato

2. match SPORTS:

match

partido m

3. match (similarity):

to be a good match

combinar bien

4. match (in marriage):

to make a good match

casarse bien

II.match² [mætʃ] VB intr (harmonize)

match design, colour

armonizar

match design, colour

pegar

match description

coincidir

III.match² [mætʃ] VB trans

1. match (have same colour):

match

hacer juego con

2. match (equal):

match

igualar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A shouting match in a hallway reportedly ensued.

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You take the risk of getting caught in the shouting match, but the cause seems worth it.

rabble.ca

A shouting match between the two ensues.

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I'm not getting into another shouting match about either so let's move on.

thehockeywriters.com

Lobbying often ends up being a shouting match in which the content gets lost.

greatergreaterwashington.org

Opponents also mobilized hundreds of people to turn out for meetings on the project, including a marathon seven-hour session that turned into a shouting match over day laborers and immigration.

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The argument deteriorates into another shouting match about paying back the debt.

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A televised debate between the three candidates developed into a shouting match.

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The remaining members ultimately engaged in a shouting match.

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When he tried to return it, the store refused, and the situation escalated into a shouting match.

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