spil in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for spil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

soil¹ [Am sɔɪl, Brit sɔɪl] N

1. soil U or C (earth):

soil

tierra f

good/poor soil

buena/mala tierra f

2. soil (farming life) liter:

the soil

la tierra

3. soil (country, homeland):

soil liter

tierra f

my native soil

mi tierra natal

on foreign soil

en tierra extranjera

on British soil

en suelo británico

I.soil² [Am sɔɪl, Brit sɔɪl] VB trans

soil sheet/linen/collar:

soil

ensuciar

soil

manchar

you have soiled the family's honor/reputation

has manchado el honor/la reputación de la familia

II.soil² [Am sɔɪl, Brit sɔɪl] VB intr

soil fabric/clothes:

soil

ensuciarse

III.soil² [Am sɔɪl, Brit sɔɪl] N U (filth, dirt)

soil Am

suciedad f

soil erosion N U

soil erosion

erosión f del suelo

soil science N U

soil science

ciencia f del suelo

soil pipe N Brit

soil pipe

desagüe m (del wáter)

pupil¹ [Am ˈpjupəl, Brit ˈpjuːpɪl, ˈpjuːp(ə)l] N SCHOOL

pupil

alumno m / alumna f

pupil

educando m / educanda f form

a pupil of Mozart

un discípulo de Mozart

pupil² [Am ˈpjupəl, Brit ˈpjuːpɪl, ˈpjuːp(ə)l] N (of eye)

pupil

pupila f

I.spit¹ <pres part spitting, pt & pp spat or Am spit> [Am spɪt, Brit spɪt] VB intr

1. spit person/animal:

spit

escupir

to spit in/on sth

escupir en algo

she spat in his face

le escupió a or en la cara

he spat on the ground

escupió en el suelo

to spit at sb

escupirle a alguien

she spat at him

le escupió

it's within spitting distance of here

está a dos pasos or a un paso de aquí

she came within spitting distance of winning

no ganó por un pelo inf

2. spit fire/fat:

spit

chisporrotear

the oil was spitting in the pan

el aceite chisporroteaba en la sartén

3. spit cat:

spit

bufar

II.spit¹ [Am spɪt, Brit spɪt] N

1. spit U (saliva):

spit

saliva f

spit and polish (attention to neatness, appearance)

pulcritud f

all that table needs is a bit of spit and polish

lo que le hace falta a esa mesa es una buena limpieza

to be the (dead) spit of sb

ser el vivo retrato de alguien

to be the (dead) spit of sb

ser clavado a alguien inf

2. spit Am:

spit

juego de la baraja en el que se canta 'spit' cada vez que aparecen dos cartas iguales

III.spit¹ <pt & pp spat> [Am spɪt, Brit spɪt] VB trans

spit food/blood:

spit

escupir

the volcano was still spitting ash and lava

el volcán todavía arrojaba or escupía ceniza y lava

she spat curses and obscenities at the guards

les soltó una sarta de maldiciones y obscenidades a los guardias

IV.spit¹ [Am spɪt, Brit spɪt] VB impers inf

it's spitting (with rain)

caen algunas gotas (de lluvia)

it's spitting (with rain)

está chispeando inf

See also image

I.image [Am ˈɪmɪdʒ, Brit ˈɪmɪdʒ] N

1.1. image C (picture):

image

imagen f

image processor

procesador m de imágenes

1.2. image C (mental picture):

image

imagen f

the image most people have of the French

la imagen que la mayoría de la gente tiene de los franceses

I had a sudden image of you leaving

de repente te vi yéndote

2. image U (public persona):

image

imagen f

to change one's image

cambiar de imagen

corporate image

imagen corporativa or de empresa

attr image builder or maker

creador m de imagen / creadora f de imagen

image building

creación f de imagen

image consultant

asesor m de imagen / asesora f de imagen

3.1. image no pl (likeness):

image

imagen f

God created man in his own image

Dios creó al hombre a su imagen y semejanza

to be the spitting image or spit and image of sb

ser la viva imagen or el vivo retrato de alguien

to be the spitting image or spit and image of sb

ser idéntico a alguien

3.2. image no pl (embodiment):

image

viva imagen f

image

personificación f

they looked the image of happiness

eran la viva imagen de la felicidad

4. image C LIT:

image

imagen f

5. image C (statue):

image

imagen f

II.image [Am ˈɪmɪdʒ, Brit ˈɪmɪdʒ] VB trans

1. image (make image of):

image

representar

2. image (form mental image of):

image

hacerse una imagen mental de

I.spill¹ <pt & pp spilled or spilt> [Am spɪl, Brit spɪl] VB trans

spill

derramar

spill

verter

spill (knock over)

volcar

she carried the tea upstairs without spilling a drop

subió el té sin derramar or verter una gota

don't spill tea over the tablecloth

no manches el mantel de té

don't spill tea over the tablecloth

no derrames té sobre el mantel

to spill blood liter

derramar sangre liter

II.spill¹ <pt & pp spilled or spilt> [Am spɪl, Brit spɪl] VB intr

spill liquid:

spill

derramarse

the coins spilled onto the floor

las monedas cayeron al suelo

people spilled (out) into the streets

la gente se volcó or se echó a las calles

III.spill¹ [Am spɪl, Brit spɪl] N

1. spill (fall):

spill inf

caída f

to take a spill

caerse

to take a spill

sufrir una caída

2. spill → spillage

See also spillage

spillage [Am ˈspɪlɪdʒ, Brit ˈspɪlɪdʒ] N U or C

spillage

vertido m

spillage

derrame m

there was a spillage of poisonous substances

se vertieron or se derramaron sustancias venenosas

tanker spillage is ruining our beaches

los vertidos de los petroleros están arruinando nuestras playas

spill² [Am spɪl, Brit spɪl] N (for lighting fires)

spill (of wood)

astilla f

spill (of paper)

papel m enrollado

spil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.soil¹ [sɔɪl] VB trans form (make dirty)

soil

manchar

soil clothing, shoes

ensuciar

to soil sb's reputation

manchar la reputación de alguien

II.soil¹ [sɔɪl] VB intr

soil

ensuciarse

soil² [sɔɪl] N no pl AGR

soil

suelo m

fertile soil

tierra f fértil

foreign soil

tierras f pl extranjeras

pupil¹ [ˈpju:pl] N SCHOOL

pupil

alumno(-a) m (f)

pupil² [ˈpju:pl] N ANAT

pupil

pupila f

I.spill [spɪl] spilt, spilt N

1. spill (act of spilling):

spill

derrame m

petrol spill

vertido m de petróleo

2. spill inf (fall):

spill

caída f

to have a spill

tener un accidente

II.spill <[or Am, Aus: spilled, spilled]> [spɪl] spilt, spilt VB trans

spill

derramar

III.spill [spɪl] spilt, spilt VB intr

spill

derramarse

spilt [spɪlt] VB

spilt pp, pt of spill

See also spill

I.spill [spɪl] spilt, spilt N

1. spill (act of spilling):

spill

derrame m

petrol spill

vertido m de petróleo

2. spill inf (fall):

spill

caída f

to have a spill

tener un accidente

II.spill <[or Am, Aus: spilled, spilled]> [spɪl] spilt, spilt VB trans

spill

derramar

III.spill [spɪl] spilt, spilt VB intr

spill

derramarse

spit¹ [spɪt] N

1. spit FOOD:

spit

asador m

2. spit (sandbar):

spit

banco m de arena

spin-dryer N

spin-dryer

secador m centrífugo

spina bifida [ˌspaɪnəˈbɪfɪdə] N no pl MED

spina bifida

espina f bífida

spit out VB trans

1. spit out (expel from mouth):

spit out

escupir

2. spit out (say angrily):

spit out

soltar

to spit it out inf

desembuchar