tidy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tidy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tidy <tidier, tidiest> [Am ˈtaɪdi, Brit ˈtʌɪdi] ADJ

1. tidy:

tidy room/cupboard

ordenado

tidy room/cupboard

prolijo RioPl

tidy garden/lawn

bien cuidado

tidy hair

arreglado

tidy hair

cuidado

tidy person

ordenado

tidy person

prolijo RioPl

tidy (in appearance)

arreglado

tidy (in appearance)

pulcro

she has a tidy mind

es muy metódica

2. tidy (considerable) inf attr:

tidy sum/profit

bonito inf

tidy sum/profit

considerable

II.tidy <tidies, tidying, tidied> [Am ˈtaɪdi, Brit ˈtʌɪdi] VB trans

tidy

arreglar

tidy

ordenar

III.tidy [Am ˈtaɪdi, Brit ˈtʌɪdi] N

1.1. tidy (on chair):

tidy Am

antimacasar m

1.2. tidy (container) Brit:

desk/kitchen tidy

organizador m para el escritorio/la cocina

2. tidy (act) no pl:

the room needs a tidy

hay que arreglar or ordenar la habitación

I.tidy up VB [Am ˈtaɪdi -, Brit ˈtʌɪdi -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (make neat)

tidy up room/desk

ordenar

tidy up room/desk

arreglar

tidy up toys

ordenar

tidy up toys

recoger

I asked the hairdresser to tidy my hair up

le pedí al peluquero que me recortara las puntas

to tidy oneself up

arreglarse

II.tidy up VB [Am ˈtaɪdi -, Brit ˈtʌɪdi -] (v + adv)

tidy up

ordenar

tidy away VB [Am ˈtaɪdi -, Brit ˈtʌɪdi -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

tidy away toys/papers:

tidy away

recoger

tidy away

ordenar

tidy away

poner en su sitio

he tidied the photos away in a drawer

guardó las fotos en un cajón

tidy out VB [Am ˈtaɪdi -, Brit ˈtʌɪdi -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

tidy out room/cupboard:

tidy out

(vaciar y) ordenar

Translations for tidy in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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aseado (aseada) (arreglado)

tidy

ordenado (ordenada)

tidy

tiene el escritorio muy ordenado

his desk is very tidy

ordenado (ordenada) (para la limpieza)

tidy

prolijo (prolija) persona/casa

tidy

asear (arreglar)

to tidy up Brit

asearse (arreglarse)

to tidy oneself up Brit

(demasiado acicalado) sus niños van siempre tan almidonados

her children are always dressed so neat and tidy

estás impresentable ¿por qué no te arreglas un poco?

you're not presentable o fit to be seen, why don't you tidy yourself up a bit?

tidy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tidy in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tidy [ˈtaɪdi] -ier, -iest ADJ

1. tidy (orderly):

tidy

ordenado, -a

to have a tidy mind

ser metódico

2. tidy inf (considerable):

tidy

considerable

II.tidy [ˈtaɪdi] -ier, -iest N

tidy

organizador(a) m (f)

the garage needs a tidy

hay que arreglar el garaje

III.tidy [ˈtaɪdi] -ier, -iest VB trans

tidy

ordenar

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

neat and tidy

ordenado

Translations for tidy in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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adecentar

to tidy up

adecentarse

to tidy oneself up

pulcro (-a)

tidy

aseado (-a) (limpio)

tidy

prolijo (-a) (ordenado) Arg

tidy

atildar

to tidy (up)

ordenado (-a)

tidy

asearse

to tidy oneself up

ordenar (habitación, armario)

to tidy

tidy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a tidy mind

ser metódico

the garage needs a tidy

hay que arreglar el garaje

neat and tidy

ordenado

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They tidied studies and libraries and (with footmen) answered bells calling for service.

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He quickly returns, however, using a motorized vehicle to tidy things up.

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The knot should have a tidy, triangular shape where the standing part enters the knot.

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Only when the film seeks tidy resolution for a tangled set of problems does this restraint seem overwhelmed by the complexity of the situation.

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She became well regarded in the area for her entertaining ability, and always received the highest marks for keeping the station tidy.

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A beautiful house stood there; she tidied it up and ate a meal before coming out to climb the same tree.

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He was once asked to tidy the appearance of his car, his reply was to turn up at the next meeting having wallpapered it.

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She is a slender girl with long, black hair and a tidy appearance but is strong willed and speaks with confidence.

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He thus sets to work building an enclosure for the chick to live in, feed and water it and keep the place tidy.

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As ever, the car was a neat and tidy design, but hampered by a lack of power and testing mileage.

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