test-tube baby in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for test-tube baby in the English»Spanish Dictionary

test-tube baby

niño m probeta / niña f probeta

Translations for test-tube baby in the Spanish»English Dictionary

bebé probeta

test-tube baby

niña probeta

test-tube baby

niño probeta

test-tube baby

Translations for test-tube baby in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] N

1.1. test:

test (exam)

prueba f

test (multiple-choice type)

test m

aptitude/intelligence test

test m de aptitud/inteligencia

to do or take a test

hacer una prueba/un test

to give or set sb a test

hacerle or ponerle a alguien una prueba/un test

1.2. test:

test (of machine, vehicle, weapon)

prueba f

test (of drug, treatment)

prueba f

nuclear test

prueba nuclear

nuclear test attr run/flight

experimental

nuclear test attr run/flight

de prueba

1.3. test (trial):

test

prueba f

it was a test of strength/endurance

fue una prueba de fuerza/resistencia

the crisis was a test of her leadership qualities/his loyalty

la crisis puso a prueba su aptitud como líder/su lealtad

to put sth to the test

poner algo a prueba

screen test CINE

prueba f cinematográfica

to stand the test of time

resistir el paso del tiempo

1.4. test (analysis, investigation):

blood/urine test

análisis m de sangre/orina

eye/hearing test

examen m de la vista/del oído

they've sent a sample of blood away for tests

han mandado a analizar una muestra de sangre

the test was positive

el análisis dio positivo

he/she failed the B-test

el contraanálisis dio positivo

2. test → Test match

II.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] VB trans

1. test (examine):

test student/class

examinar

test student/class

hacerle una prueba a

test knowledge/skill

evaluar

the students are tested monthly

a los estudiantes se les hacen pruebas mensuales

to test sb on sth what are they going to be tested on?

¿sobre qué va a ser la prueba?

to test sb on sth what are they going to be tested on?

¿sobre qué los van a examinar?

do you want me to test you on your verbs?

¿quieres que te pregunte or te tome los verbos?

to test sb for sth she was tested for AIDS

se le hizo un análisis para determinar si tenía el sida

to test sb for sth she was tested for AIDS

se le hizo la prueba del sida

the candidates were tested for their initiative

se sometió a los candidatos a una prueba de iniciativa

2. test product/vehicle/weapon:

test

probar

test

poner a prueba

to test sth on sb/sth he tested the recipe on me

probó la receta conmigo

not tested on animals

no testado en animales

not tested on animals

no testeado en animales esp LatAm

3. test friendship/commitment/endurance:

test

poner a prueba

the next few days will test the engine to the limit

los próximos días serán la prueba de fuego del motor

4. test:

test blood/urine

analizar

test sight/hearing/reflexes

examinar

test hypothesis

comprobar

you need to have your eyes tested

tienes que hacerte examinar la vista

test the temperature of the water

prueba la temperatura del agua

to test sth for sth the eggs were tested for salmonella

los huevos fueron analizados para determinar si estaban infectados de salmonela

III.test [Am tɛst, Brit tɛst] VB intr

1. test (carry out a test):

test

hacer pruebas

test MED

hacer análisis

to test for sth they will be testing for fluency and pronunciation

harán pruebas de fluidez y pronunciación

doctors are testing for cancer

los médicos están haciendo análisis para determinar si hay cáncer

just testing! hum

era solo para ver qué decías

she tested positive

su análisis dio positivo

2. test CINE:

test

hacer pruebas

she tested for the witch's part

hizo pruebas para el papel de la bruja

See also Test match

Test match N (in cricket, rugby)

Test match

partido m internacional

tube [Am t(j)ub, Brit tjuːb] N

1.1. tube (pipe):

tube

tubo m

to go down the tube(s) inf

venirse abajo

to go down the tube(s) inf

irse al traste inf

1.2. tube (container):

tube

tubo m

1.3. tube:

inner tube

cámara f

2. tube ANAT:

she's had her tubes tied inf

le han hecho un ligado or una ligadura de trompas

3.1. tube Am ELECTRON:

tube

tubo m

3.2. tube:

picture or television tube

tubo m de imagen

4. tube (television) esp Am inf:

the tube

la tele inf

5. tube (London underground railway) Brit inf:

the tube

el metro

the tube

el subte Arg

let's go by tube

vamos en metro

let's go by tube

vamos en subte Arg

I.baby <pl babies> [Am ˈbeɪbi, Brit ˈbeɪbi] N

1.1. baby (infant):

baby

bebé m

baby

niño m / niña f

baby

bebe m / beba f Peru RioPl

baby

guagua f And

I'm going to have a baby

estoy embarazada

I'm going to have a baby

voy a tener un hijo or un niño

I'm having a baby in May

espero un niño para mayo

she's having the baby at home

va a tener el niño or a dar a luz en casa

he cried like a baby

lloró como un niño

don't be such a baby!

¡no seas niño!

to leave sb holding the baby Brit

cargarle el muerto a alguien inf

to throw the baby out with the bathwater

tirar las frutas frescas con las pochas

1.2. baby (animal):

baby

cría f

1.3. baby (youngest member):

baby

benjamín m / benjamina f

1.4. baby (pet, concern) inf:

the campaign is her baby

la campaña es su proyecto or su criatura

2. baby:

baby (girlfriend) esp Am inf

nena f inf

baby (girlfriend) esp Am inf

chica f

baby as form of address

nena

baby as form of address

cariño

baby (boyfriend)

chico m

baby as form of address

cariño

II.baby [Am ˈbeɪbi, Brit ˈbeɪbi] ADJ

1. baby (infant):

baby boy

niño m

baby boy

nene m

baby boy

varón m esp LatAm

baby girl

niña f

baby girl

nena f

my baby brother/sister

mi hermanito/hermanita

a baby bear

un osito

2. baby (small):

baby clams/corn

pequeño

III.baby <babies babying babied> [Am ˈbeɪbi, Brit ˈbeɪbi] VB trans

baby

mimar

baby

malcriar

test-tube baby in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for test-tube baby in the English»Spanish Dictionary

test-tube baby N

test-tube baby

bebé m probeta

Translations for test-tube baby in the Spanish»English Dictionary

bebé-probeta

test-tube baby

niño probeta

test tube baby

Translations for test-tube baby in the English»Spanish Dictionary

tube [tju:b, Am tu:b] N

1. tube (hollow cylinder):

tube

tubo m

2. tube ANAT:

tube

trompa f

Fallopian tube

trompa de Falopio

3. tube no pl Brit inf (underground):

tube

metro m

4. tube Am inf TV:

tube

tele f

Phrases:

to go down the tubes

echarse a perder

I.test [test] N

1. test SCHOOL, UNIV:

test

examen m

to pass/fail a test

aprobar/suspender un examen

driving test

examen de conducir

2. test MED:

test

prueba f

blood test

análisis m inv de sangre

rapid test [or quick test]

prueba f rápida (de diagnóstico)

rapid test [or quick test]

test m rápido

3. test (trial):

to be a test of endurance

ser una prueba de resistencia

to put sth to the test

poner algo a prueba

II.test [test] VB trans

1. test (examine):

test

examinar

2. test MED:

test

analizar

test hearing

examinar

to test sb for sth

hacer a alguien una prueba de algo

3. test (measure):

test

comprobar

4. test (try to prove):

test

someter a prueba

5. test:

test (try with senses)

tocar

test (by tasting)

probar

I.baby [ˈbeɪbi] N

1. baby (child):

baby

bebé m

to expect/have a baby

esperar/tener un bebé

2. baby (youngest person):

baby

benjamín m

3. baby inf (term of address):

baby

nene(-a) m (f)

Phrases:

to throw out the baby with the bathwater

tirar las frutas frescas con las pochas

II.baby [ˈbeɪbi] ADJ

1. baby person:

baby

infantil

2. baby tomato, carrot:

baby

pequeño, -a

III.baby [ˈbeɪbi] VB trans

baby

mimar

test VB

User Entry

to test the waters coll

tantear el terreno

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The world's first test-tube baby paid tribute to her parents' bravery today - saying they stepped into the unknown by having her.

www.dailymail.co.uk

The couple decide to go to a doctor and ask about a test-tube baby.

en.wikipedia.org

In 1991, the first test-tube baby of the hospital was born.

en.wikipedia.org

Birth of the first test-tube baby.

en.wikipedia.org

The birth of the world's first test-tube baby in 1978.

www.nytimes.com