steeped in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for steeped in the English»Spanish Dictionary

steep¹ <steeper steepest> [Am stip, Brit stiːp] ADJ

1.1. steep:

steep slope/hill/stairs

empinado

steep drop

brusco

steep drop

abrupto

steep descent

en picada

steep descent

en picado Spain

1.2. steep (large):

steep increase/decline

considerable

steep increase/decline

pronunciado

steep increase/decline

marcado

2.1. steep inf (excessive):

steep (of prices)

alto

steep (of prices)

excesivo

he charged me $200 — that's a bit steep!

me cobró 200 dólares — ¡qué caro! or ¡se le fue un poco la mano!

2.2. steep inf (excessive):

steep (unreasonable)

poco razonable

it's a bit steep to expect them to work without a break

no es muy razonable que digamos, esperar que trabajen sin un descanso

I.steep² VB trans

steep (to soften, clean)

remojar

steep (to soften, clean)

dejar en remojo

steep (to soften, clean)

dejar a remojo

steep (to flavor)

macerar

steeped in ignorance

sumido en una ignorancia supina

a city steeped in history

una ciudad de gran riqueza histórica

a playwright steeped in classical Greek theater

un dramaturgo empapado del teatro griego clásico

II.steep² VB intr

1. steep fruit:

steep

macerarse

2. steep tea:

steep

estar en infusión

let the tea steep for 5 minutes

deje el té en infusión 5 minutos

the tea is steeping

el té se está haciendo

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empinado (empinada)

steep

ribazo

steep bank

ribazo

steep slope

encenagado en la ignorancia

steeped in ignorance

escarpado (escarpada) pared/acantilado

steep

repecho

steep slope

imbuirse de algo

to become imbued with o steeped in sth

volvían imbuidos de aquellas ideas

they returned imbued with o steeped in those ideas

abrupto (abrupta) camino/pendiente

steep

pronunciado (pronunciada) pendiente

steep

steeped in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for steeped in the English»Spanish Dictionary

steep¹ [sti:p] ADJ

1. steep (sharply sloping):

steep

empinado, -a

2. steep (dramatic):

steep increase, fall

pronunciado, -a

that's a bit steep!

¡no hay derecho! +subj

3. steep (expensive):

steep

exorbitante

I.steep² [sti:p] VB trans

1. steep (soak):

steep

remojar

2. steep fig:

to be steep in tradition/history

tener mucha tradición/la historia

II.steep² [sti:p] VB intr

to leave sth to steep

dejar algo en remojo

Translations for steeped in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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acantilado (-a)

steep

abrupto (-a)

steep

de mucha pendiente

steep

empinado (-a)

steep

ribazo

steep bank

escarpado (-a) (montaña)

steep and craggy

repecho

(steep) slope

costanera

steep slope

steeped Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that's a bit steep!

¡no hay derecho! +subj

gentle/steep grade

pendiente suave/pronunciada

low/steep pitch

pendiente f suave/pronunciada

to be steep in tradition/history

tener mucha tradición/la historia

to leave sth to steep

dejar algo en remojo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The evening is steeped in an atmosphere of muscular, martial authority but it is at its most powerful when it shows the passion beneath the stern, armour-plated exteriors.

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She learns her lesson, and armoured against feelings and steeped in convention she crushes his later sincerity and remorse.

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This champagne-steeped meal promises to tantalise taste buds with stuffed macaroni, black truffles, asparagus and foie gras.

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Steeped in history, it is formed on precedents of circumlocution.

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I sauntered at my own pace gawking at the townscape steeped in its uncanny medievalism.

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It can be chewed for mouth sores or steeped in a tonic for ulcers.

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A small teapot can be placed at the very top of the samovar to keep steeped tea warm.

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Parsley, spinach and marigold leaves, bruised and steeped before use, can also be included instead of the sage leaves.

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His play is ingenious, intelligent and erudite as well as subtle and touching, steeped in almost unreal tenderness.

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Fresh, lightly bruised sprigs of tarragon are steeped in vinegar to produce tarragon vinegar.

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