skirting board in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for skirting board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

skirting board N C or U Brit

skirting board

zócalo m

skirting board

rodapié m

skirting board

guardapolvo m Chil

Translations for skirting board in the Spanish»English Dictionary

rodapié

skirting board Brit

zócalo

skirting board Brit

zoclo

skirting board Brit

Translations for skirting board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

skirting [Am ˈskərdɪŋ, Brit ˈskəːtɪŋ] N Brit

skirting → skirting board

See also skirting board

skirting board N C or U Brit

skirting board

zócalo m

skirting board

rodapié m

skirting board

guardapolvo m Chil

I.skirt [Am skərt, Brit skəːt] N

1.1. skirt C (garment):

skirt

falda f

skirt

pollera f CSur

1.2. skirt C:

skirt (of dress)

falda f

skirt (of dress)

pollera f CSur

skirt (of jacket)

faldón m

2. skirt (woman) sl:

a skirt or Brit bit of skirt

una falda

a skirt or Brit bit of skirt

una pollera CSur

to chase skirts or Brit skirt

andar detrás de las faldas

to chase skirts or Brit skirt

andar detrás de las polleras CSur

3. skirt U (cut of beef):

skirt Brit

falda f

skirt Brit

matambre m RioPl

II.skirt [Am skərt, Brit skəːt] VB trans

1. skirt (run alongside):

skirt town/mountain/forest

bordear

the road skirts the lake

la carretera bordea el lago

2. skirt → skirt around

See also skirt around

skirt around VB [Am skərt -, Brit skəːt -], Brit also skirt round VB (v + prep + o)

1. skirt around (pass around):

skirt around mountain/lake

bordear

2. skirt around (evade):

skirt around issue/problem

eludir

skirt around issue/problem

orillar

I.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] N

1.1. board C:

board (plank)

tabla f

board (plank)

tablón m

board (floorboard)

tabla f (del suelo)

as stiff as a board

más tieso que un palo or que una tabla

to tread the boards

pisar las tablas

1.2. board U (material):

a piece of board

una plancha (de conglomerado etc.)

1.3. board C (for chopping etc):

board

tabla f (de madera)

1.4. board C:

circuit board

placa f base

main or mother board

placa f madre

2.1. board C:

board

trampolín m

2.2. board C (for surfing, windsurfing):

board

tabla f (de surf)

2.3. board C:

dartboard

diana f

2.4. board C GAMES:

board

tablero m

to sweep the board

arrasar con or llevarse todos los premios

3.1. board C:

noticeboard

tablero m de anuncios

noticeboard

tablón m de anuncios Spain

3.2. board C (sign):

board

letrero m

board

cartel m

3.3. board C:

scoreboard

marcador m

3.4. board C (blackboard):

board

pizarra f

board

pizarrón m LatAm

board

tablero m Col

3.5. board C (at airport, station):

board

panel m

board

tablero m

4.1. board C (committee):

board

junta f

board

consejo m

the school's board of governors

el consejo directivo del colegio

the school's board of governors

el consejo escolar

4.2. board C (administrative body):

the Water/Gas Board

la compañía del agua/gas

4.3. board C:

board (of directors) COMM

junta f directiva

board (of directors) COMM

directorio m

board (of directors) COMM

consejo m de administración

4.4. board C (of examiners):

board

tribunal m

5. board U (provision of meals):

board and lodging

comida y alojamiento

6. board U in phrases:

across the board (uniformly, without exceptions), they have promised to reduce taxation across the board

han prometido una reducción general de impuestos

they are demanding $120 across the board

exigen un aumento de 120 dólares para todo el personal

attr across-the-board

general

on board

a bordo

on board the ship/plane

a bordo del barco/avión

to go on board

embarcarse

attr on-board

de a bordo

to go by the board all these precautions tend to go by the board

todas estas precauciones suelen dejarse a un lado

she allowed all her scruples to go by the board

echó por la borda todos sus escrúpulos

to take sth on board Brit

asumir algo

to take sth on board responsibility

asumir algo

to take sth on board responsibility

hacerse cargo de algo

they wouldn't take him on board

no querían aceptarlo a bordo

7. board C (stock exchange) Am:

board inf

bolsa f

II.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] VB trans

1.1. board (go aboard):

to board a ship

embarcar(se)

to board a ship

subir a bordo

to board a ship

abordar Mex

the train was boarded by two policemen

dos policías subieron al tren

1.2. board (in naval battle):

board

abordar

2. board (accommodate):

board

hospedar

III.board [Am bɔrd, Brit bɔːd] VB intr

1. board (go aboard):

board

embarcar(se)

board

abordar Col Mex

2.1. board (be accommodated):

to board with sb

alojarse or hospedarse en casa de alguien

2.2. board (at school):

board

estar interno

board

estar pupilo RioPl

See also aboveboard

aboveboard [Am əˈbəvˌbɔrd, Brit əˌbʌvˈbɔːd] ADJ pred

aboveboard

legítimo

aboveboard

limpio

open and aboveboard

sin tapujos

skirting board in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skirting board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

skirting (board) [ˈskɜ:tɪŋ(bɔ:d), Am ˈskɜ:rt̬ɪŋ(bɔ:rd)] N Brit, Aus

skirting (board)

rodapié m

Translations for skirting board in the Spanish»English Dictionary

zócalo

skirting board

Translations for skirting board in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.skirt [skɜ:t, Am skɜ:rt] N

1. skirt:

skirt (garment)

falda f

skirt (garment)

pollera f LatAm

skirt (lower part of coat)

faldón m

2. skirt no pl pej inf (women):

a piece of skirt

una tía

II.skirt [skɜ:t, Am skɜ:rt] VB trans

1. skirt path, road:

skirt

rodear

2. skirt (avoid):

skirt

evitar

I.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] N

1. board (wood):

board

tabla f

2. board:

board (blackboard)

pizarra f

board (notice board)

tablero m

3. board GAMES:

board

tablero m

4. board ADMIN:

board

consejo m de administración

board

junta f

board (of directors)

junta directiva

Board of Trade Am

Cámara f de Comercio

5. board (in a hotel):

full board

pensión f completa

half board

media pensión f

6. board NAUT:

on board

a bordo

Phrases:

to let sth go by the board

dejar algo a un lado

to sweep the board

llevarse todos los premios

to sweep the board (in gambling)

limpiar la mesa

to take sth on board

adoptar algo

to tread the boards THEAT

salir a escena

across the board

en general

II.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB trans (get on)

board ship

subir a bordo de

board bus, train

subir a

III.board [bɔ:d, Am bɔ:rd] VB intr

board (stay)

alojarse

board (in school)

estar interno

to board with sb

hospedarse en casa de alguien

skirt N

User Entry

sheath skirt

falda de tubo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

My humiliation was completed when he merely reached under the skirting board and flicked the wall switch off and on, whereupon the wretched machine returned instantly to its previous settings.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The room has high ceilings, deep skirting boards, and is centred on a marble fireplace inset with a solid fuel stove.

www.independent.ie

Many people choose to use beading around the edge of the room to hide the gap between the flooring and the skirting board, although this is in no way essential.

www.lets-do-diy.com

I also make them for skirting boards indoors.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Mice always avoid open spaces if they can - they prefer to run alongside the skirting board.

www.voxy.co.nz

We also painted the unit and fitted new skirting boards.

www.domain.com.au

I was born in an age when tweeting was something sparrows did and a mouse was something that made a hole in your skirting board.

www.dailymail.co.uk

It is more subtly played out through a ticker-tape skirting board, running around the gallery like a hand-written news-feed.

visual.artshub.com.au

There is a gap between the floating floor and the walls to decouple them and allow for expansion; this gap is covered with skirting boards or mouldings.

en.wikipedia.org

All you have to do is push the flat set of pins into the skirting board and pull it away.

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