snowball in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for snowball in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.snowball [Am ˈsnoʊˌbɔl, Brit ˈsnəʊbɔːl] N

1. snowball METEO:

snowball

bola f de nieve

not to have or stand a snowball's chance in hell

no tener ni la más mínima posibilidad

attr snowball effect

efecto m bola de nieve

2.1. snowball FOOD (dessert):

snowball Am

granizado m

snowball Am

raspado m Col Mex

2.2. snowball FOOD (drink):

snowball Brit

licor de huevo con gaseosa

II.snowball [Am ˈsnoʊˌbɔl, Brit ˈsnəʊbɔːl] VB intr

snowball problems:

snowball

agravarse

snowball

aumentar

the movement snowballed into a vast organization

el movimiento creció hasta convertirse en una organización gigantesca

III.snowball [Am ˈsnoʊˌbɔl, Brit ˈsnəʊbɔːl] VB trans

snowball

tirarle bolas de nieve a

snowball fight N

snowball fight

pelea f con bolas de nieve

Translations for snowball in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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bola de nieve

snowball

snowball in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for snowball in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.snowball [ˈsnəʊbɔ:l, Am ˈsnoʊ-] N

snowball

bola f de nieve

Phrases:

not to have a snowball's chance in hell (of doing sth)

no tener ninguna posibilidad (de hacer algo)

II.snowball [ˈsnəʊbɔ:l, Am ˈsnoʊ-] VB intr fig

snowball

aumentar progresivamente

snowball effect N no pl

snowball effect

efecto m de bola de nieve

Translations for snowball in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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bola de nieve

snowball

snowball Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

not to have a snowball's chance in hell (of doing sth)

no tener ninguna posibilidad (de hacer algo)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In less extreme cases, it may suffice to break the snow surface by throwing a snowball ahead.

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Reduced pressure leads to a light and soft snowball.

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Ginger using a plank of wood on a wall as a see-saw, with a snowball on the end of it. 1970.

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The snowball is often used to engage in games, such as snowball fights.

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A positive example of snowball sampling would be if a researcher is having trouble reaching individuals within its target market.

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The snowball effect would occur as more and more referrals are acquired.

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Due to the use of social networks and interpersonal relations, snowball sampling forms how individuals act and interact in focus groups, couple interviews and interviews.

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In this game, the goal is to hit penguins into a dartboard with a snowball.

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Moreover, one broad issue to be addressed concerns the generality of data provided by the snowball method.

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Once an enemy has been turned into a snowball, the player can roll it.

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