steil in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for steil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.steel [Am stil, Brit stiːl] N

1. steel U (metal):

steel

acero m

nerves of steel

nervios de acero

he showed his steel

demostró su temple

he showed his steel attr girder/helmet

de acero

the steel industry

la industria siderúrgica

steel maker or manufacturer

fabricante mf de acero

2. steel C (sharpener):

steel

afilador m

steel

chaira f

II.to steel oneself VB refl

to steel oneself for sth/to + infin

armarse de valor para algo/ para  +  infin

he steeled himself for the injection/to phone her

se armó de valor para la inyección/para llamarla

she had steeled herself against his entreaties

se había hecho fuerte para no ceder a sus súplicas

I.steel gray, steel-grey Brit [Am ˌstil ˈɡreɪ, Brit ˌstiːl ˈɡreɪ] ADJ <attr steel-gray>

steel gray

gris acero adj inv

II.steel gray, steel-grey Brit [Am ˌstil ˈɡreɪ, Brit ˌstiːl ˈɡreɪ] N U

steel gray

gris m acero

stainless steel N U

stainless steel

acero m inoxidable

stainless steel attr blade/cutlery

de acero inoxidable

chromium steel N U

chromium steel

acerocromo m

chrome steel N U

chrome steel

acerocromo m

I.steel blue <attr steel-blue> [ˌstil ˈblu] ADJ

steel blue

azul acero adj inv

II.steel blue [ˌstil ˈblu] N U

steel blue

azul m acero

steel band N

steel band

banda de percusión típica del Caribe

steel wool N U

steel wool

lana f de acero

steel wool

virulana ® f Arg

steel wool

fibra f metálica Mex

steel mill N

steel mill

planta f de laminación del acero

stein [Am staɪn, Brit stʌɪn] N Am

stein

jarra f de cerveza

stein

tarro m de cerveza Mex

stein

chop m CSur

steil in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for steil in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.steel [sti:l] N

1. steel no pl (metal):

steel

acero m

nerves of steel

nervios m pl de acero

2. steel (knife sharpener):

steel

afilador m

II.steel [sti:l] ADJ

steel

de acero

III.steel [sti:l] VB trans

to steel oneself for sth

armarse de valor para algo

steel industry N

steel industry

industria f siderúrgica

stainless steel N

stainless steel

acero m inoxidable

steel wool N no pl

steel wool

lana f de acero

steel grey N

steel grey

gris m metálico

steel mill N

steel mill

planta f de laminación de acero

steel band N

steel band

banda de percusión típica del Caribe

I.veil [veɪl] N

veil

velo m

veil of smoke

cortina f de humo

bridal veil

velo de novia

a veil of secrecy

un halo de misterio

under the veil of sth fig

con el pretexto de algo

to draw a veil over sth fig

correr un tupido velo sobre algo

II.veil [veɪl] VB trans

veil

velar

veil (disguise)

disimular

to veil one's face

taparse con un velo

to be veiled

estar cubierto con un velo

the mist veiled the mountains fig liter

la bruma envolvía las montañas

I.steam [sti:m] N no pl

steam (water vapour):

steam

vapor m

full steam ahead!

¡a todo vapor!

to run out of steam fig

perder vigor

Phrases:

to do sth under one's own steam

hacer algo por sus propios medios

to let off steam

desahogarse

II.steam [sti:m] ADJ

steam

de vapor

III.steam [sti:m] VB intr (produce steam)

steam

echar vapor

IV.steam [sti:m] VB trans

steam

cocer al vapor

steam up VB intr

1. steam up (become steamy):

steam up

empañarse

2. steam up inf:

to get steamed up (about sth)

acalorarse (por algo)