wax seal in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for wax seal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

wax seal N

wax seal

sello m de lacre

Translations for wax seal in the Spanish»English Dictionary

sello de lacre

wax seal

lacrar

to seal (with sealing wax)

Translations for wax seal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wax¹ [Am wæks, Brit waks] N U

1. wax:

wax

cera f

wax attr candle/model/doll

de cera

wax polish

cera f abrillantadora

2. wax:

earwax

cera f (de los oídos)

earwax

cerumen m

3. wax:

sealing wax

lacre m

II.wax¹ [Am wæks, Brit waks] VB trans

1. wax (treat with wax):

wax floor/table/skis

encerar

2. wax (to remove hair):

wax

depilar con cera

she has her legs waxed

se depila las piernas con cera

wax² [Am wæks, Brit waks] VB intr

1. wax (increase):

wax moon:

crecer

his popularity waxed and waned

su popularidad sufrió muchos altibajos

2. wax (become):

she waxed lyrical about the painting

se deshizo en elogios hablando del cuadro

she waxed lyrical about the painting

habló extasiado del cuadro

I.seal¹ [Am ˈsi(ə)l, Brit siːl] N

1. seal (implement, impression):

seal

sello m

the king's/queen's seal

el sello real

given under my hand and seal

sellado y firmado de mi puño y letra

the seal of quality

el sello de calidad

he gave the plan his seal of approval

dio su aprobación al plan

it has the prince's seal of approval

cuenta con la aprobación del príncipe

they put the formal seal on the agreement

sellaron formalmente el acuerdo

the seal of the confessional

el secreto de confesión

to set the seal on sth

ratificar algo

2.1. seal (security device):

seal

precinto m

2.2. seal:

seal (airtight closure)

cierre m hermético

seal (on glass jar)

aro m de goma

seal (around window)

burlete m

II.seal¹ [Am ˈsi(ə)l, Brit siːl] VB trans

1.1. seal envelope/parcel:

seal

cerrar

seal (with tape)

precintar

seal (with wax)

lacrar

sealed with a kiss

sellado con un beso

my lips are sealed

soy una tumba

my lips are sealed

prometo no decir nada

1.2. seal:

seal jar/container

cerrar herméticamente

seal tomb/door

precintar

seal the wood before applying paint

sellar la madera antes de pintar

seal the meat before roasting Brit

dorar la carne antes de asarla

1.3. seal joint/crack:

seal

rellenar

2. seal <sealed, pp >:

sealed orders

órdenes fpl secretas

a sealed carriage

un vagón cerrado

3. seal (affix seal to):

seal document/treaty

sellar

signed, sealed and delivered

firmado y sellado

4. seal (decide, determine):

seal victory/outcome

decidir

their fate was sealed

su destino estaba escrito

seal² [Am ˈsi(ə)l, Brit siːl] N ZOOL

1. seal C (animal):

seal

foca f

2. seal (skin):

seal U

piel f de foca

seal U

foca f

seal attr coat/jacket

de (piel de) foca

wax seal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wax seal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.wax¹ [wæks] N no pl

1. wax (fatty substance):

wax

cera f

candle wax

vela f de cera

candle wax (for polishing)

cera lustradora

2. wax (inside ear):

wax

cerumen m

wax

cerilla f

II.wax¹ [wæks] VB trans

1. wax (polish):

wax floor, furniture

encerar

wax shoes

lustrar

2. wax (remove hair from):

wax

depilar con cera

wax² [wæks] VB intr liter

1. wax moon:

wax

crecer

to wax and wane

crecer y decrecer

to wax and wane fig

tener altibajos

2. wax (become):

wax

ponerse

she waxed lyrical about her holiday

se entusiasmó mucho con sus vacaciones

seal¹ [si:l] N ZOOL

seal

foca f

I.seal² [si:l] N

1. seal (wax mark, stamp):

seal

sello m

given under my hand and seal

sellado y firmado de mi puño y letra

2. seal:

seal (to prevent opening) on letter

sello m

seal on goods

precinto m

seal (on door)

precintado m

Phrases:

seal of approval

aprobación f

II.seal² [si:l] VB trans

1. seal (put a seal on):

seal

sellar

2. seal (prevent opening):

seal

precintar

3. seal (block access):

seal

acordonar

seal frontier, port

cerrar