strides in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for strides in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stride <pt strode, pp stridden [ˈstrɪdn]+ adv compl> [Am straɪd, Brit strʌɪd] VB intr

he strode up and down the platform

iba y venía por el andén dando grandes zancadas

he came striding down the stairs

bajó las escaleras a zancadas

he strode away/off angrily

se fue furioso, dando grandes zancadas

she strode purposefully into the room

entró con aire resuelto en la habitación

II.stride [Am straɪd, Brit strʌɪd] N

1. stride (long step):

stride

zancada f

stride

tranco m

in one or a single stride

de una zancada

to make (great) strides

hacer (grandes) progresos

she's been making great strides toward recovery

se recupera a pasos agigantados

2. stride (gait):

stride

paso m

she walks with a vigorous stride

camina con paso enérgico

to get into or hit one's stride

agarrar el ritmo

to get into or hit one's stride

coger el ritmo esp Spain

the campaign is now well in its stride

la campaña está ya en marcha

to put or throw sb off her/his stride

hacerle perder el ritmo a alguien

to take sth in one's stride

tomarse algo con calma

he takes everything in his stride

se lo toma todo con calma

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he walked with short, jerky strides

caminaba dando saltitos

purposeful person/stride

resuelto

purposeful person/stride

decidido

measured stride/step

acompasado

he lengthened his stride

alargó el paso

giant hole/stride

gigantesco

giant hole/stride

enorme

Translations for strides in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zancada

stride

tranco

stride

alargar el paso

to lengthen one's stride

la informática avanza a pasos agigantados

enormous strides are being made in information technology

strides in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for strides in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.stride [straɪd] strode VB intr

stride

andar a trancos

to stride ahead

andar dando zancadas

to stride across sth

cruzar algo de una zancada

II.stride [straɪd] strode N

1. stride (long step):

stride

zancada f

2. stride (progress):

stride

progreso m

to make strides forward

hacer grandes progresos

to make strides towards sth

acercarse a algo

Phrases:

to get into one's stride, to hit one's stride

coger el ritmo

to put sb off his/her stride Brit

distraer a alguien

to take sth in one's stride

tomarse algo con calma

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to put sb off their stride fig

hacer perder el hilo a alguien

Translations for strides in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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zancada

stride

dar zancadas

to stride

tranco

stride

andar a trancos

to stride

strides Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stride ahead

andar dando zancadas

to stride across sth

cruzar algo de una zancada

to make strides forward

hacer grandes progresos

to make strides towards sth

acercarse a algo

to get into one's stride, to hit one's stride

coger el ritmo

to put sb off his/her stride Brit

distraer a alguien

to take sth in one's stride

tomarse algo con calma

to put sb off their stride fig

hacer perder el hilo a alguien

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

During this time, great strides in understanding the tokamak system were made.

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While hunting, the shoebill strides very slowly and is frequently motionless.

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Rapid strides were made in astronomy during this period.

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A colleague strides purposefully across the open-plan office to the production desk.

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Many universities from around the world have taken great strides to increase intercultural understanding through processes of organizational change and innovations.

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Then there's the duet where he strides across the screen in slo-mo, wearing sunglasses and a smile.

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Firstly, consumers can chose to use products from companies who take strides towards sustainability.

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She strides the stage as if it's a cat-walk, her femme fatale movements at odds with her harsh, demanding, stereotypically nagging wifely character.

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His 1982 quad proved to make even greater strides then his first team.

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This progress towards financial self-sufficiency indicates the great strides that hospital has made over the last few years.

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