uhla in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for uhla in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ugly <uglier, ugliest> [Am ˈəɡli, Brit ˈʌɡli] ADJ

1. ugly (not pretty):

ugly person/face/clothes

feo

the ugly sisters

las hermanastras (de Cenicienta)

2. ugly (unpleasant, threatening):

ugly news

inquietante

ugly news

alarmante

ugly wound/gash

feo

ugly sin/crime

horrible

he has an ugly temper

tiene muy mal genio

the sky looks ugly

(el tiempo) se está poniendo feo

an ugly customer inf

un tipo peligroso or de cuidado inf

ugly duckling N

ugly duckling

patito m feo

I.plug-ugly [Am ˈpləɡ ˈəɡli, Brit] ADJ inf

plug-ugly (very ugly)

feísimo

plug-ugly (with criminal features)

patibulario

II.plug-ugly [Am ˈpləɡ ˈəɡli, Brit] N Am inf

plug-ugly

matón m

plug-ugly

gorila m inf

plug-ugly

guarura m Mex

uh-uh [Am ˈəə, Brit ˈʌʌ, ʌˈʌ] INTERJ (disagreeing, negating)

uh-uh

ah, no

UHF N

UHF → ultra-high frequency

UHF

UHF f

UHT ADJ Brit

UHT → ultra high temperature

UHT

UHT

UHT

UAT LatAm

UHT

uperizado Spain

swimming gala N Brit

swimming gala

festival m de natación

UCLA N no art

UCLA → University of California at Los Angeles

DVLA N

DVLA (in UK) → Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

gala [Am ˈɡeɪlə, ˈɡælə, Brit ˈɡɑːlə, ˈɡeɪlə] N

1. gala (festival):

gala

fiesta f

gala performance

función f de gala

gala performance

gala f

2. gala Brit:

swimming gala

festival m de natación

uhla in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for uhla in the English»Spanish Dictionary

ugly <-ier, iest> [ˈʌgli] ADJ

1. ugly (not attractive):

ugly

feo, -a

ugly

macaco, -a Arg, Mex, Cuba, Chile

ugly duckling

patito m feo

to be ugly as sin

ser más feo que Picio

2. ugly (angry):

ugly mood

peligroso, -a

ugly look

repugnante

3. ugly (violent):

ugly

violento, -a

to turn ugly

ponerse violento

4. ugly (harsh):

ugly

desagradable

ugly story

fastidioso, -a

ugly truth

terrible

ugly weather

horroroso, -a

ugly clouds

amenazante

ugly rumours

calumnias f pl

UHF [ˌju:eɪtʃˈef] N

UHF abbreviation of ultrahigh frequency

UHF

UHF f

See also ultrahigh frequency

ultrahigh frequency [ˌʌltrəˌhaɪˈfri:kwəntsi] N no pl

ultrahigh frequency

frecuencia f ultraalta

UHT [ˌju:eɪtʃˈti:] ADJ

UHT abbreviation of ultra heat treated

UHT

UHT

DVLA N Brit

DVLA abbreviation of Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority

DVLA

≈ DGT f

Coca-Cola® [ˌkəʊkəˈkəʊlə, Am ˌkoʊkəˈkoʊ-] N

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola® f

cola [ˈkəʊlə, Am ˈkoʊ-] N

cola

Coca-Cola® f

I.gala [ˈgɑ:lə, Am ˈgeɪ-] N

1. gala (special public entertainment):

gala

gala f

2. gala Brit (sports competition):

gala

competición f

II.gala [ˈgɑ:lə, Am ˈgeɪ-] ADJ (festive)

gala

de gala

gala night

noche f de gala

I.flat¹ [flæt] -tt- -tt- ADJ

1. flat surface:

flat

llano, -a

flat

plano, -a

flat as a pancake inf

liso como la palma de la mano

2. flat (unexciting):

flat

soso, -a

3. flat drink:

flat

sin gas

4. flat tyre:

flat

desinflado, -a

5. flat Aus, Brit battery:

flat

descargado, -a

6. flat (absolute):

flat refusal, rejection

categórico, -a

and that's flat

y no hay más que hablar

7. flat COMM (fixed):

flat

fijo, -a

8. flat MUS:

flat

desafinado, -a

II.flat¹ [flæt] -tt- -tt- ADV

1. flat (level):

flat

horizontalmente

to lie flat on one's back

estar boca arriba

2. flat inf (absolutely):

flat

completamente

Phrases:

to be flat broke

no tener ni un centavo

to fall flat

resultar un fracaso

in five minutes flat inf

en sólo cinco minutos

III.flat¹ [flæt] -tt- -tt- N

1. flat (level surface):

flat of sword, knife

plano m

the flat of the hand

la palma de la mano

2. flat (low level ground):

flat

llanura f

salt flats

salinas f pl

3. flat Aus, Brit (tyre):

flat

pinchazo m

4. flat MUS:

flat

bemol m

I.land [lænd] N

1. land no pl GEO, AGR:

land

tierra f

on land

en tierra

to travel by land

viajar por tierra

to work (on) the land

trabajar (en) el campo

to have dry land under one's feet

pisar tierra firme

2. land (area):

land for building

terreno m

3. land (country):

land

país m

Phrases:

to be in the land of the living iron

estar despierto

to see how the land lies

tantear el terreno

II.land [lænd] VB intr

1. land plane, bird:

land

aterrizar

to land on the moon

alunizar

to come in to land

aterrizar

2. land (arrive by boat):

land

llegar en barco

3. land person, ball:

land

caer

III.land [lænd] VB trans

1. land (bring onto land):

land aircraft

hacer aterrizar

land boat

amarrar

to land a plane on water

hacer aterrizar un avión en el agua

2. land (unload):

land

desembarcar

3. land (obtain):

land

conseguir

land fish

pescar

to land a job

conseguir un trabajo

4. land (cause):

to land sb with a problem

endosar un problema a alguien

to land sb in trouble

meter a alguien en un lío

I.slap [slæp] -pp- N

slap

palmada f

a slap in the face

una bofetada

a slap in the face

una biaba Arg, Urug

a slap in the face

un bife Arg, Urug

a slap in the face fig

un insulto

the slap of the waves

el rugir de las olas

Phrases:

slap and tickle Brit inf

achuchones m pl

II.slap [slæp] -pp- VB trans

1. slap (hit):

slap

dar una palmada

slap

guantear LatAm

2. slap (put):

to slap the book onto the table

tirar el libro en la mesa

to slap paint onto the wall

pintar la pared rápidamente

III.slap [slæp] -pp- ADV inf

slap

directamente

slap

de lleno

to drive slap into sth

chocar de lleno contra algo

to leave slap in the middle of a meeting

marcharse justo en plena reunión