towels in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for towels in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.towel [Am ˈtaʊ(ə)l, Brit ˈtaʊəl] N

towel

toalla f

towel bar or Brit rail

toallero m (de barra)

II.towel <toweling toweled Am towelling towelled Brit> [Am ˈtaʊ(ə)l, Brit ˈtaʊəl] VB trans

towel

secar con toalla

to towel sb/oneself down or off

secar a alguien/secarse con una toalla

he toweled himself dry

se secó con una toalla

See also throw in

throw in VB [Am θroʊ -, Brit θrəʊ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. throw in (contribute):

throw in remark

hacer

that's even better, threw in Bob

—mejor aún —terció or agregó or añadió Bob

2. throw in (include):

take them all and I'll throw this radio in free!

si los lleva todos, le doy esta radio de regalo or de ñapa

take them all and I'll throw this radio in free!

si los lleva todos, le doy esta radio de yapa CSur Peru

3. throw in SPORTS:

throw in ball

sacar

to throw in the sponge or towel

tirar la esponja or la toalla

tea towel N Brit

tea towel

paño m de cocina

tea towel

repasador m RioPl

towel ring N

towel ring

toallero m (de aro)

towel rack N

towel rack

toallero m

hand towel N

hand towel

toalla f de manos

dish towel [Am ˈdɪʃˌtaʊ(ə)l, Brit ˈdɪʃ taʊəl] N Am

dish towel

paño m de cocina

dish towel

repasador m RioPl

dish towel

limpión m Col

roller towel N

roller towel

toalla f de rodillo

bath towel N

bath towel

toalla f de baño

sanitary napkin, sanitary towel Brit N

sanitary napkin

compresa f

sanitary napkin

paño m higiénico

Translations for towels in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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juego de baño

set of towels

towels in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for towels in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.towel [ˈtaʊəl] -ll- N

towel

toalla f

Phrases:

to throw in the towel

tirar la toalla

II.towel [ˈtaʊəl] -ll- VB trans

to towel sth dry

secar algo con toalla

towel rack N Am, towel rail N Aus, Brit

towel rack

toallero m

kitchen towel N Am (tea towel)

kitchen towel

paño m de cocina

tea towel N Brit

tea towel

paño m de cocina

bath towel N

bath towel

toalla f de baño

paper towel N

paper towel

toallita f de papel

sanitary towel N Brit, sanitary napkin N Am

sanitary towel

compresa f (higiénica)

Translations for towels in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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enjugamanos

hand-towel

toallero

towel rail

toallero

towel rack Am

toalla

towel

toalla de lavabo/baño

hand/bath towel

arrojar la toalla fig

to throw in the towel

towels Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to throw in the towel

tirar la toalla

to towel sth dry

secar algo con toalla

towel rail

portatoallas m inv

to rub oneself with a towel

frotarse con una toalla

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Hey, it was cold and my friend had three towels or a bathrobe and it kept me warm.

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Towels made from terry cloth have replaced many of its use in the household.

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The old man takes towels and twists it in front of the children outside.

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Rinse spareribs in cold water and pat dry with paper towels.

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The upstairs carpets were strewn with fusty bath towels, books and clothes that never found their way into wardrobes.

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Its main products include personal care products (incontinence products, baby nappies and feminine hygiene products), tissue (toilet tissue, kitchen towels, handkerchiefs, napkins etc.), publication papers, solid-wood products and forest-based biofuel.

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Before this, there were only cloth towels but no official paper towel.

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Pads, then referred to as sanitary towels, from the early 1900s.

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Or, they can't afford sanitary towels and so end up missing out four to five days a month and end up falling behind.

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The 100th was quartered in tents, four soldiers per tent, which contained a bunk bed, blanket, towels, and backpack.

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