shuts in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for shuts in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shut <pres part shutting, pt & pp shut> [Am ʃət, Brit ʃʌt] VB trans

1.1. shut window/book/eyes:

shut

cerrar

I shut the drawer on my finger

me agarré or me pillé el dedo en el cajón

she shut her finger in the door

se agarró or se pilló el dedo en la puerta

they shut the door in my face

me dieron con la puerta en las narices

to shut one's ears to sth

hacer oídos sordos a algo

to shut one's mind to sth

no querer saber nada de algo

shut your mouth! inf

¡cállate la boca! inf

shut your mouth! inf

¡cierra el pico! inf

1.2. shut store/business:

shut

cerrar

2. shut (confine):

shut

encerrar

I shut myself in my bedroom and refused to come out

me encerré en mi habitación y me negué a salir

the cat had been shut inside

el gato había quedado encerrado

II.shut <pres part shutting, pt & pp shut> [Am ʃət, Brit ʃʌt] VB intr

1. shut door/window:

shut

cerrar(se)

it shuts easily

cierra con facilidad

the door shut behind them

la puerta se cerró tras ellos

his eyes were shutting

se le cerraban los ojos

I'm trying to get this case to shut

estoy intentando cerrar la maleta

2. shut esp Brit (cease business):

shut (for day)

cerrar

shut (permanently)

cerrar (sus puertas)

what time do you shut on Saturdays?

¿a qué hora cierran los sábados?

III.shut [Am ʃət, Brit ʃʌt] ADJ pred

1. shut:

to be shut box/window/book:

estar cerrado

the door slammed shut

la puerta se cerró de un portazo

2. shut (not trading) esp Brit :

to be shut

estar cerrado

sorry, we're shut

lo siento, ya hemos cerrado

shut out VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. shut out (prevent from entering):

shut out person/animal

dejar (a)fuera

shut out light/heat

no dejar entrar

to shut oneself out

quedarse (a)fuera

try to shut out those thoughts

trata de no pensar en eso or de ahuyentar esos pensamientos

2. shut out Am SPORTS:

shut out

ganarle a (sin conceder ni un gol o carrera etc)

shut-eye [Am ˈʃəd ˌaɪ, Brit] N U inf

to get a bit of shut-eye

echarse un sueñecito inf

to get a bit of shut-eye

echarse un sueñito esp LatAm inf

I need a couple of hours' shut-eye

necesito dormir un par de horas

shut-in¹ [Am ˈʃəd ˌɪn, Brit] ADJ

1. shut-in (confined):

shut-in

enclaustrado

shut-in

encerrado

2. shut-in (housebound):

shut-in Am

confinado en casa

shut-in² N Am

shut-in

enfermo confinado en casa

I.shut up VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. shut up (close):

shut up house/office

cerrar

2. shut up (confine):

shut up dog/person

encerrar

shut up papers

guardar bajo llave

II.shut up VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv)

shut up (silence) inf:

shut up person

hacer callar

shut up person

cerrarle la boca a

III.shut up VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + adv)

1. shut up (close business):

shut up

cerrar

2. shut up (stop talking):

shut up inf

callarse

shut up, Emily!

¡cállate (la boca), Emily!

shut up, Emily!

¡cierra el pico, Emily! inf

shut away VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

shut away papers/valuables

guardar bajo llave

shut away person

encerrar

to shut oneself away

encerrarse

you can't shut yourself away from society for ever

no puedes vivir como un recluso toda la vida

I.shut down VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + adv)

shut down factory/business:

cerrar

shut down machinery:

apagarse

shut down machinery:

desconectarse

II.shut down VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

shut down factory/business

cerrar

shut down machinery

apagar

shut down machinery

desconectar

the strike has shut down all rail services

la huelga ha paralizado totalmente el ferrocarril

I.shut off VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. shut off (stop, interrupt):

shut off water/electricity

cortar

shut off engine

apagar

shut off engine

desconectar

2. shut off (isolate) often pass:

shut off place/person

aislar

we're shut off from modern society

vivimos aislados de la sociedad moderna

II.shut off VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + adv)

shut off water/electricity:

cortarse

shut off engine:

apagarse

shut off engine:

desconectarse

shut in VB [Am ʃət -, Brit ʃʌt -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (confine, enclose)

shut in

encerrar

I'm shut in all day with the kids

estoy todo el día encerrado or enclaustrado con los niños

the village is shut in on all sides by mountains

el pueblo está rodeado de montañas por todas partes

close the door to shut the heat in

cierra la puerta para que no se vaya el calor

shuts in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shuts in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.shut [ʃʌt] shut, shut shut, shut ADJ

shut

cerrado, -a

to slam a door shut

cerrar la puerta de un portazo

II.shut [ʃʌt] shut, shut shut, shut VB trans

shut

cerrar

to shut one's ears to sth

hacer oídos sordos a algo

to shut one's finger in the door

pillarse el dedo en la puerta

III.shut [ʃʌt] shut, shut shut, shut VB intr

1. shut door, window:

shut

cerrarse

2. shut shop, factory:

shut

cerrar

I.shut-off N

shut-off

suspensión f

II.shut-off ADJ

shut-off valve:

shut-off

de cierre

I.shut down VB trans

1. shut down:

shut down shop, factory

cerrar

shut down airport

paralizar

2. shut down (turn off):

shut down

desconectar

II.shut down VB intr

shut down shop, factory

cerrar

shut down engine

apagarse

shut out VB trans

1. shut out (block out):

shut out

ahuyentar

shut out thought

borrar de la memoria

2. shut out (exclude):

shut out

dejar fuera

to shut sb out

no dejar entrar a alguien

3. shut out SPORTS:

shut out

dejar a cero

shut away VB trans

shut away

encerrar

to shut oneself away

recluirse

shut in VB trans

shut in

encerrar

I.shut up VB trans

1. shut up (confine):

shut up

encerrar

2. shut up Aus, Brit (stop business):

shut up

cerrar

3. shut up inf (cause to stop talking):

shut up

hacer callar

to shut sb up for good fig

hacer callar a alguien para siempre

II.shut up VB intr inf (stop talking)

shut up

callarse

shut off VB trans

1. shut off (isolate):

shut off

aislar

2. shut off (turn off):

shut off

desconectar

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to shut up like a clam

quedarse como una tumba

Translations for shuts in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cerrar a cal y canto

to shut firmly

shuts Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to slide the door open/shut

correr la puerta

to slam a door shut

cerrar la puerta de un portazo

to shut one's ears to sth

hacer oídos sordos a algo

to shut one's finger in the door

pillarse el dedo en la puerta

to shut up like a clam

quedarse como una tumba

to slam the window/book shut

cerrar la ventana/el libro de un golpe

to keep one's trap shut

mantener la boca cerrada

to go around with one's eyes shut inf

andar siempre distraído

to shut one's eyes to sth

cerrar los ojos a algo

they want to shut me up

quieren ponerme una mordaza fig

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Translations for shuts in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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válvula de cierre

shut-off valve

desconexión de los cilindros

cylinder shut-down