sixes in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sixes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.six [Am sɪks, Brit sɪks] N

six

seis m

six (in ice hockey)

equipo m

it's six of one (and half a dozen of the other) inf shall we do it today or tomorrow? — it's six of one and half a dozen of the other

¿lo hacemos hoy o mañana? — da lo mismo

was it her fault? — it was six of one and half a dozen of the other

¿tuvo la culpa ella? — los dos tuvieron parte de la culpa

to be (all) at sixes and sevens inf

estar hecho un lío inf

to be (all) at sixes and sevens inf

estar muy embrollado inf

to give sb six of the best

darle unos azotes a alguien

to knock sb for six Brit

tumbar a alguien

the news really knocked him for six

la noticia lo dejó pasmado

to knock sth for six Brit

tirar algo al suelo

that's knocked that idea for six

eso ha echado por tierra el plan

II.six [Am sɪks, Brit sɪks] ADJ

six

seis adj inv

See also four

I.four [Am fɔr, Brit fɔː] N

four

cuatro m

six from ten leaves four

diez menos seis es igual a cuatro

three fours are twelve

tres por cuatro (son) doce

to count in fours

contar de cuatro en cuatro

a five followed by two fours

un cinco seguido de dos cuatros

on page four

en la página cuatro

he's nearly four

tiene casi cuatro años

at the age of four

a los cuatro años (de edad)

it's nearly four

son casi las cuatro

they are sold in fours

los venden de a cuatro en cuatro

they are sold in fours

los venden de cuatro en cuatro Spain

the four of us/them

nosotros/ellos cuatro

there were four of us/them

éramos/eran cuatro

divide it into four

divídelo en cuatro

on all fours

en or a cuatro patas

on all fours

a gatas

II.four [Am fɔr, Brit fɔː] ADJ

four

cuatro adj inv

it comes to four dollars exactly

son cuatro dólares justos

one tablet four times a day

una pastilla cuatro veces al día

six-footer [ˌsɪksˈfʊtə] N

six-footer

persona de seis pies de estatura

he/she is a six-footer

≈ mide más de un metro ochenta

six-pack [Am ˈsɪks ˌpæk, Brit] N

1. six-pack (in packaging):

six-pack

paquete m de seis unidades

2. six-pack inf (abdominal muscles):

six-pack

músculos mpl abdominales marcados

six-pack

tableta f de chocolate Spain inf

six-shooter [Am ˈsɪks ˌʃudər, Brit] N Am inf

six-shooter

revólver m (con seis cámaras)

deep six N

to give sth the deep six Am inf

tirar algo

to give sth the deep six Am inf

botar algo LatAm excl RioPl

to give sth the deep six proposal/idea

rechazar algo

six-gun [Am ˈsɪksˌɡən, Brit ˈsɪksɡʌn] N

six-gun → six-shooter

See also six-shooter

six-shooter [Am ˈsɪks ˌʃudər, Brit] N Am inf

six-shooter

revólver m (con seis cámaras)

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factorial six

factorial f or m de seis

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veintiséis

twenty-six

seis

six

semestralmente

six-monthly

sixes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sixes in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.six [sɪks] ADJ

six

seis inv

II.six [sɪks] N

six

seis m

in six figures

por encima de cien mil

Phrases:

to give sb six of the best

dar a alguien seis azotes

to be at sixes and sevens

estar hecho un lío

See also eight

I.eight [eɪt] ADJ

eight

ocho inv

there are eight of us

somos ocho

eight and a quarter/half

ocho y cuarto/medio

eight o'clock

las ocho

it's eight o'clock

son las ocho

it's half past eight

son las ocho y media

at eight twenty/thirty

a las ocho y veinte/media

II.eight [eɪt] N

eight

ocho m

Phrases:

to have had one over the eight Brit inf

llevar una copa de más

six-pack [ˈsɪkspæk] N

1. six-pack (of beer):

six-pack

paquete m de seis cervezas

six-pack

pack m de seis

2. six-pack (abs):

six-pack

tableta f de chocolate fam fig

to have a six-pack

tener los abdominales bien marcados

six-footer [ˌsɪksˈfʊtəʳ] N

six-footer

persona que mide 1, 83 metros o más

six-figure sum N

six-figure sum

cantidad f de seis cifras

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seis

six

seiscientos (-as)

six hundred

tableta de chocolate f ANAT fig inf

six-pack abs (pl) inf

semestre

six-month period

hacia las seis

around six o'clock

ser valedero por seis meses

to be valid for six months

sixes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to consist of six parts

constar de seis partes

does two go into six?

¿seis es divisible por dos?

in six figures

por encima de cien mil

to give sb six of the best

dar a alguien seis azotes

to be at sixes and sevens

estar hecho un lío

six successive weeks

seis semanas seguidas

two in six

dos de cada seis

to have a six-pack

tener los abdominales bien marcados

six months intervened before the opening of the swimming-pool

transcurrieron seis meses antes de la inauguración de la piscina

to be valid for six months

ser valedero por seis meses

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compresor de seis cilindros

six cylinder compressor