spare ribs in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for spare ribs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rib [Am rɪb, Brit rɪb] N

1.1. rib C ANAT:

rib

costilla f

she gave him a dig in the ribs

le dio un codazo en el costado

1.2. rib C or U FOOD:

rib

costilla f

rib roast Am

carne de vaca de junto a las costillas

2.1. rib C:

rib (of vault, arch)

nervio m

rib (of hull) NAUT

costilla f

rib (of hull) NAUT

cuaderna f

rib (of umbrella)

ballena f

rib (of umbrella)

varilla f

rib (of wing) ZOOL

nervio m

rib AVIAT

nervadura f

rib (of leaf)

nervio m

2.2. rib C (ridge):

rib (along gun barrel)

estría f

rib (on spine of book)

nervio m

2.3. rib C (in knitted garment):

rib

elástico m

rib

canalé m

rib

resorte m AmC Col Mex

in rib U

en punto elástico (or en canalé

2.4. rib C (joke):

rib Am

broma f

II.rib <pres part ribbing; pt, pp ribbed> [Am rɪb, Brit rɪb] VB trans inf

rib

tomarle el pelo a inf

I.spare [Am spɛr, Brit spɛː] ADJ

1.1. spare (not in use):

spare

de más

have you got a spare umbrella you could lend me?

¿tienes un paraguas de más que me puedas prestar?

have you got any spare paper or Brit also any paper spare?

¿tienes un poco de papel que no te haga falta?

there's a spare seat in the bus

sobra un asiento or queda un asiento libre en el autobús

there was not an ounce of spare flesh on him

no le sobraba ni un gramo de grasa

to go spare Brit inf (become distraught)

enloquecerse

to go spare Brit inf (become distraught)

volverse loco

to go spare lit (be available)

sobrar

there are two tickets going spare for tonight's performance

sobran dos entradas para la función de esta noche

1.2. spare (in case of need) attr:

spare key/cartridge

de repuesto

take a spare change of clothes, just in case

llévate una muda de más, por si acaso

1.3. spare (free):

spare

libre

in my spare moments

en mis ratos libres

if you've got a spare minute

si tienes un minuto (libre)

2.1. spare liter (lean):

spare person/build

enjuto liter

spare person/build

cenceño liter

2.2. spare liter (austere):

spare

sobrio

II.spare [Am spɛr, Brit spɛː] N

1.1. spare (reserve):

I'll take a spare just in case

llevaré uno de repuesto por si acaso

I'm always losing my key; I think I'll have a spare made

siempre estoy perdiendo la llave, creo que haré un duplicado para tener de repuesto

1.2. spare <spares, pl > (spare parts):

spare Brit

repuestos mpl

spare Brit

refacciones fpl Mex

2. spare (in bowling):

spare

semipleno m

III.spare [Am spɛr, Brit spɛː] VB trans

1.1. spare (do without):

can you spare your dictionary for a moment?

¿me permites el diccionario un momento, si no lo necesitas?

we'd like to help you out, but we can't spare the staff

nos gustaría ayudarlos, pero no podemos prescindir del personal

if you can spare the time

si tienes or dispones de tiempo

1.2. spare (give):

to spare (sb) sth can you spare me a pound?

¿tienes una libra que me prestes/des?

can you spare me a few minutes?

¿tienes unos minutos?

he spared us an hour from his busy schedule

nos concedió or dedicó una hora de su apretado programa

to spare a thought for sb

pensar un momento en alguien

1.3. spare:

to spare as adj there's food to spare

hay comida de sobra

have you got a few minutes to spare?

¿tienes unos minutos?

we arrived at the station with half an hour/seconds to spare

llegamos a la estación con media hora de anticipación/con el tiempo justo

is there enough? — yes, enough and to spare

¿hay suficiente? — sí, basta y sobra

2.1. spare (keep from using, stint) usu neg:

to spare no effort

no escatimar or ahorrar esfuerzos

to spare no expense

no reparar en gastos

a no-expense-spared production

una producción a lo grande or por todo lo alto

2.2. spare (save, relieve):

to spare sb sth trouble/embarrassment

ahorrarle algo a alguien

to spare sb sth trouble/embarrassment

evitarle algo a alguien

I'm only trying to spare you the bother of having to do it again

solo estoy tratando de ahorrarte la molestia de tener que hacerlo de nuevo

spare me the details/sarcasm

ahórrate los detalles/el sarcasmo

2.3. spare (show mercy, consideration toward):

spare

perdonar

to spare sb's life

perdonarle la vida a alguien

not to spare oneself

ser muy exigente consigo mismo

the epidemic spared no one

la epidemia no perdonó a nadie

to spare sb's feelings

no herir los sentimientos de alguien

See also spare time

spare time N U

spare time

tiempo m libre

in my spare time

en mi tiempo libre

in my spare time

en mis ratos libres

attr spare-time activities

actividades fpl recreativas

spare ribs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spare ribs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

spare ribs N pl

spare ribs

costillas f pl (de cerdo)

Translations for spare ribs in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rib [rɪb] -bb- N

1. rib (bone):

rib

costilla f

to dig sb in the ribs

dar a alguien un codazo en el costado

2. rib NAUT:

rib

cuaderna f

3. rib no pl FASHION:

rib

canalé m

II.rib [rɪb] -bb- VB trans inf

rib

tomar el pelo a

I.spare [speəʳ, Am sper] VB trans

1. spare (pardon):

spare

perdonar

to spare sb's feelings

no herir los sentimientos de alguien

to spare sb sth

ahorrar algo a alguien

to spare no effort

no escatimar esfuerzos

2. spare (do without):

spare

prescindir de

spare time

disponer de

II.spare [speəʳ, Am sper] ADJ

1. spare (additional):

spare key

de repuesto

spare room, minute

libre

2. spare (remaining):

spare

sobrante

3. spare liter (gaunt):

spare build

enjuto, -a

spare meal

frugal

spare meal

austero, -a

Phrases:

to go spare Brit inf

volverse loco

III.spare [speəʳ, Am sper] N

spare

repuesto m

spare N

User Entry

spare (in bowling) SPORTS

semipleno m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Spare ribs are flatter than the curved back ribs and contain more bone than meat.

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Three of these struck a real chord -- shoulder tenders, spare ribs and tri-tips.

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We then had the spare ribs, which were very, very big and very, very juicy (though crunchy from the outside).

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Rib tips (or brisket) are found at the bottom of the spare ribs by the sternum.

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Now cut off the belly from the loin, cut your spare ribs, halve the loin along the backbone.

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The rib tips give the spare ribs a rounded appearance.

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Spare ribs with carrots and potatoes.

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The main course on the menu will be barbecue spare ribs, meatballs in gravy, and baked chicken.

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The shark takes the spare ribs, towing the dock out into the ocean.

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At first, you may think it is merely chicken, as it would appear, but upon closer inspection you will notice what these folks are enjoying are buckets of spare ribs.

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