skatten in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for skatten in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.scatter [Am ˈskædər, Brit ˈskatə] VB trans

1. scatter:

scatter salt/grit

esparcir

scatter seeds

sembrar (a voleo)

the bag burst, scattering her purchases

la bolsa se rompió y se le desparramaron todas las compras

scatter some cushions around on the floor

esparce or desparrama unos cuantos cojines por el suelo

to scatter sth over/on sth clothes lay scattered all over the room

había ropa desparramada or tirada por toda la habitación

we scattered the ashes on the garden

esparcimos las cenizas por el jardín

to scatter the floor with sand

esparcir arena por el suelo

2.1. scatter (disperse):

scatter crowd/group

dispersar

the gunfire scattered the birds

el tiro desperdigó a los pájaros

they are now scattered all over the country

ahora están desperdigados or diseminados por todo el país

2.2. scatter PHYS:

scatter light/beam

dispersar

II.scatter [Am ˈskædər, Brit ˈskatə] VB intr

scatter crowd/light:

scatter

dispersarse

III.scatter [Am ˈskædər, Brit ˈskatə] N PHYS

scatter

dispersión f

scatter cushion N

scatter cushion

cojín m

scatter cushion

almohadón m

I.fatten up VB [Am ˈfætn -, Brit ˈfat(ə)n -] (v + adv + o, v + o + adv) (make fatter)

fatten up animal

cebar

fatten up animal

engordar

fatten up person inf, hum

engordar

fatten up person inf, hum

cebar inf, hum

she needs fattening up a bit

tiene que engordar un poco

batten down VB [Am ˈbætn -, Brit ˈbat(ə)n -] (v + adv + o) NAUT

to batten down the hatches

cerrar las escotillas

I.fatten [Am ˈfætn, Brit ˈfat(ə)n] VB trans

1. fatten (make fatter):

fatten animal

cebar

fatten animal

engordar

fatten person inf, hum

engordar

fatten person inf, hum

cebar inf, hum

2. fatten (increase) Am inf:

to fatten the pot (in poker)

engrosar or hacer crecer el pozo

to fatten the take (in poker)

subir la apuesta

II.fatten [Am ˈfætn, Brit ˈfat(ə)n] VB intr

fatten animal:

fatten

engordar

I.flatten [Am ˈflætn, Brit ˈflat(ə)n] VB trans

1. flatten (make flat):

flatten surface/metal

aplanar

flatten path/lawn

allanar

flatten path/lawn

aplanar

flatten hat

achatar

flatten hat

aplastar

he flattened himself against the wall

se pegó bien a la pared

2. flatten (knock down):

flatten trees

tumbar

flatten trees

echar abajo

flatten trees

tirar abajo

flatten city

arrasar

he flattened his opponent with a single blow

tumbó a su contrincante de un solo golpe

3. flatten esp Brit MUS:

flatten

bajar de tono

II.flatten [Am ˈflætn, Brit ˈflat(ə)n] VB intr

flatten countryside/landscape:

allanarse

flatten countryside/landscape:

volverse más llano

flatten voice:

volverse más monótono

I.batten [Am ˈbætn, Brit ˈbat(ə)n] N

1.1. batten CONSTR (for door, wall):

batten

listón m

1.2. batten CONSTR (for flooring):

batten Brit

tabla f

2.1. batten NAUT (for sail):

batten

sable m

batten

listón m

2.2. batten NAUT (for hatch):

batten

listón m

batten

barra f de cierre

3. batten THEAT:

batten

guía f

II.batten [Am ˈbætn, Brit ˈbat(ə)n] VB trans

batten tarpaulin:

batten

reforzar con listones

I.attendant [Am əˈtɛndənt, Brit əˈtɛnd(ə)nt] N

1. attendant:

attendant (in museum, parking lot)

guarda m

attendant (in pool, toilets)

encargado m / encargada f

2. attendant (of royalty):

attendant

miembro m del séquito

the Queen and her attendants

la reina y su séquito

II.attendant [Am əˈtɛndənt, Brit əˈtɛnd(ə)nt] ADJ

1. attendant (accompanying) form:

parenthood and its attendant responsibilities

la paternidad y las responsabilidades que comporta or conlleva

2. attendant (on duty):

attendant doctor/nurse

de guardia

I.attend [Am əˈtɛnd, Brit əˈtɛnd] VB trans

1.1. attend form (be present at):

attend conference/wedding

asistir a form

the meeting was well attended

asistió mucha gente a la reunión

the exhibition has been poorly attended

la exposición ha tenido poco público

1.2. attend form (go to regularly):

attend church/school

ir a

attend classes

ir a

attend classes

asistir a

2. attend (take care of):

attend patient

atender

attend patient

ocuparse de

attend king/guests

atender

3. attend (heed) liter:

attend warning

atender a

attend warning

hacer caso de

4. attend (accompany) liter:

an undertaking attended by great perils

una empresa que comporta grandes riesgos form

may good fortune attend them!

¡que la suerte los acompañe!

II.attend [Am əˈtɛnd, Brit əˈtɛnd] VB intr

1. attend (be present):

attend

asistir

I don't think I'll attend

me parece que no voy a asistir

the father attended at the birth

el padre estuvo presente en el momento del nacimiento

2. attend (pay attention):

attend

atender

attend

prestar atención

attend

poner atención LatAm

to attend to sth

atender or prestar atención a algo

to attend to sth

poner atención a algo LatAm

I.attention [Am əˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n, Brit əˈtɛnʃ(ə)n] N

1.1. attention U (concentration):

attention

atención f

(could I have your) attention, please!

¡atención, por favor!

to hold sb's attention

mantener la atención de alguien

to pay attention to sth/sb

prestarle atención a algo/alguien

he doesn't pay attention

no presta atención

he doesn't pay attention

no atiende

they have turned their attention to the European market

han pasado a concentrar su atención en el mercado europeo

1.2. attention (notice):

attention U U

atención f

to attract attention

llamar la atención

to attract sb's attention

atraer la atención de alguien

children do that to get or attract attention

los niños hacen eso para que se les haga caso or para que se les preste atención

see if you can catch his attention

a ver si logras atraer su atención

you always have to be the center of attention!

¡siempre tienes que ser el centro de atención!

don't pay any attention to her, she's only teasing

no le hagas caso, te está tomando el pelo

to bring or call sth to sb's attention

informar a alguien de algo

it has been brought to my attention or it has come to my attention that …

me han informado or me he enterado de que …

I'd like to draw attention to the fact that …

quisiera hacerles notar que …

I didn't want to draw attention to myself

no quería llamar la atención

this incident has drawn attention away from the central issue

este incidente ha apartado or desviado la atención de la cuestión central

1.3. attention (care):

attention U U

atención f

he needs to show greater attention to detail

tiene que ser más minucioso

the problem will receive our prompt attention

el problema recibirá nuestra inmediata atención

the engine needs attention

el motor necesita algunos ajustes or arreglos

the paint work needs some attention

hay que retocar la pintura

for the attention of the Sales Department

a la atención del departamento de ventas

2. attention <attentions, pl > (of admirer):

attention

atenciones fpl

3. attention U MIL:

to come or stand to attention

ponerse en posición de firme(s)

to stand at attention

estar firme(s)

II.attention [Am əˈtɛn(t)ʃ(ə)n, Brit əˈtɛnʃ(ə)n] INTERJ

attention

¡atención!

attention MIL

¡firme(s)!

skatten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skatten in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.scatter [ˈskætəʳ, Am ˈskæt̬ɚ] VB trans

scatter

esparcir

to scatter sth with sth

salpicar algo con algo

to scatter sth to the four winds

esparcir algo a los cuatro vientos

II.scatter [ˈskætəʳ, Am ˈskæt̬ɚ] VB intr

scatter

dispersarse

to scatter in all directions

desparramarse en todas direcciones

scatter cushion N Brit, Aus

scatter cushion

almohadón m

flatten [ˈflætn] VB trans

1. flatten (make level):

flatten

allanar

to flatten oneself against sth

pegarse contra algo

2. flatten MUS:

flatten

bajar el tono

fatten [ˈfætən] VB trans

fatten

engordar

batten down VB trans

to batten down the hatches fig

atarse los machos

I.batten [ˈbætn] N

1. batten ARCHIT:

batten for a door, wall

listón m

batten for flooring

tabla f

2. batten NAUT:

batten for a sail

sable m

batten for a hatch

listón m

batten for a hatch

barra f de cierre

3. batten THEAT:

batten

guía f

II.batten [ˈbætn] VB trans

batten

reforzar con listones

III.batten [ˈbætn] VB intr

to batten on sb

vivir a costa de alguien

I.attendant [əˈtendənt] N

1. attendant (servant):

attendant

encargado(-a) m (f)

2. attendant (helper):

attendant

asistente(-a) m (f)

II.attendant [əˈtendənt] ADJ

attendant

relacionado, -a

attendant

asociado, -a

I.attend [əˈtend] VB trans

1. attend (be present at):

attend

asistir a

2. attend (take care of):

attend

atender

II.attend [əˈtend] VB intr

1. attend (be present):

attend

asistir

2. attend form (listen carefully):

attend

atender

scatter VB

User Entry

scatter (people, population, light)

dispersar

attendee N

User Entry

attendee

asistente mf