trees in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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See also top2, top1

I.top1 [Am tɑp, Brit tɒp] N

1.1. top:

top (highest part)
parte f superior
top (highest part)
parte f de arriba
top (of mountain)
cima f
top (of mountain)
cumbre f
top (of mountain)
cúspide f
top (of tree)
copa f
top (of page)
parte f superior
top (of head)
coronilla f
top (of wave)
cresta f
from top to bottom
de arriba abajo
from top to toe
de pies a cabeza
he was standing at the top of the ladder/stairs
estaba en lo alto de la escalera
a room at the top of the house
una habitación en el último piso
his name is at the top of the list
su nombre es el primero de la lista or encabeza la lista
he jumped from the top of the building
se tiró desde el último piso (or la azotea etc.) del edificio
at the top of one's voice
a voz en cuello or en grito
at the top of one's voice
a grito pelado inf
off the top of one's head I can't think of any of them off the top of my head
no se me ocurre ninguno en este momento
talking off the top of my head I'd say between 5, 000 and 6, 000
a ojo de buen cubero te diría que entre 5.000 y 6.000
to be at the top of the tree
estar en la cúspide

4. top:

on top of as prep
encima de
on top of the piano
encima del piano
the chalet is built on top of a hill
el chalet está en la cima or en lo alto de una colina
the tent collapsed on top of us
la tienda se nos cayó encima
you don't see it until it's right on top of you
uno no lo ve hasta que no lo tiene encima
we'd be living right on top of each other
acabaríamos los unos encima de los otros
we'd be living right on top of each other
viviríamos todos amontonados
on top of this you have to pay …
además or encima tienes que pagar …
it's just been one thing on top of another
ha sido una cosa detrás de otra or una cosa tras otra
he's always on top of his work
siempre tiene el trabajo al día
I feel more on top of things now
ahora me siento más seguro
they finally managed to get on top of the situation
al final consiguieron controlar la situación
don't let things get on top of you
no dejes que las preocupaciones te abrumen
to feel on top of the world
estar contentísimo
and on top of it all or on top of all that, she lost her job
y encima or para colmo or como si esto fuera poco, se quedó sin trabajo

II.top1 [Am tɑp, Brit tɒp] ADJ attr

III.top1 <pres part topping; pt, pp topped> [Am tɑp, Brit tɒp] VB trans

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IV.top1 <pres part topping; pt, pp topped> [Am tɑp, Brit tɒp] VB refl to top oneself

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shoe tree [Am ˈʃu ˌtri, Brit] N

gum tree [Am ˈɡəm ˌtri, Brit] N

Translations for trees in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

trees in the PONS Dictionary

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trees Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

money doesn't grow on trees prov
el dinero no cae del cielo prov
a stand of trees
una hilera de árboles
to appear from among the trees
aparecer de entre los árboles
to grow on trees
caer del cielo
money doesn't grow on trees
el dinero no cae del cielo
that doesn't grow on trees
eso no se encuentra a la vuelta de la esquina
the leaves on the trees are sprouting again
los árboles vuelven a echar hojas
the trees are coming out in leaf
los árboles se visten de verde
they have planted trees on the hillside
han plantado el monte
he can't see the wood for the trees
los árboles no le dejan ver el bosque
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The bark is gray, with a fibrous stringy texture, shredding on old trees.
en.wikipedia.org
Thick twisted wires dangled from knocked-down electrical poles and trees were uprooted.
www.reuters.com
Genome sequence and analyses of phylogenetic trees showed that both viruses were almost genetically identical.
en.wikipedia.org
Nearly every street was lined with trees, and each hill that was too sheer to build on was topped by a toupee of plant life.
arstechnica.com
Trees and vegetation can be destroyed and in turn may bring down power lines, causing the loss of heat and communication lines.
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Over 20,000 trees have been planted at the site including oak, ash, silver birch, wild cherry and crab apple.
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The larger animals are grazing excess vegetation, trees are sometimes uprooted and controlled burning is carried out occasionally, to give the sandy heath a chance.
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Fruit trees that grow in the area are sapodilla, mango, pitaya, apricots and plums.
en.wikipedia.org
The strong winds and gusts uprooted trees and caused scaffolding at an estate to collapse.
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Mules carried felled trees from lumber camps to the nearest railroad track.
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