whole food in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for whole food in the English»Spanish Dictionary

whole food [Am hoʊl fud, Brit ˈhəʊlfuːd] N U or C Brit

whole food

alimentos mpl integrales

whole food attr cookery

natural

whole-food shop

tienda f de alimentos integrales

Translations for whole food in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.whole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] ADJ

1.1. whole (entire) attr, no comp:

there's a whole bottle left

queda una botella entera

he drank the whole bottle

se tomó toda la botella

he drank the whole bottle

se tomó la botella entera or íntegra

they've eaten the whole lot!

¡se lo han comido todo!

three whole days

tres días enteros

I've been here the whole time

he estado aquí todo el tiempo

the whole (wide) world

todo el mundo

the whole (wide) world

el mundo entero

the whole individual

el individuo en su totalidad

the whole truth

toda la verdad

whole wheat

trigo m integral

1.2. whole (emphatic use):

I was beginning to get fed up with the whole affair

me estaba empezando a hartar del asunto

the whole point of these meetings was to … !

¡lo que se pretendía con estas reuniones era precisamente … !

there's a whole body of opinion which opposes it

hay toda una corriente de opinión en contra de ello

2.1. whole pred (in one piece):

whole

entero

she swallowed it whole

se lo tragó entero

the vase was still whole

el jarrón todavía estaba intacto

2.2. whole pred (healthy):

whole arch

sano

II.whole [Am hoʊl, Brit həʊl] N

1. whole (integral unit):

whole

todo m

the parts that make up the whole

las partes que forman el todo

the whole of sth, the whole of the morning

toda la mañana

the whole of his body was covered in sores

todo su cuerpo estaba cubierto de llagas

they lost the whole of their savings

perdieron todos sus ahorros or la totalidad de sus ahorros

a threat to the whole of mankind

una amenaza para toda la humanidad or para la humanidad entera

2. whole in phrases:

as a whole the situation has to be seen as a whole

hay que enfocar la situación como un todo or de manera global

the business is to be sold as a whole

el negocio se va a vender como una unidad

this will affect Europe as a whole

esto va a afectar a Europa en su totalidad

on the whole

en general

food [Am fud, Brit fuːd] N

1. food U (in general):

food

comida f

there isn't enough food to go round

no hay comida para todos

the food's not very good in this hotel

la comida no es muy buena or no se come muy bien en este hotel

Britain imports much of its food

Gran Bretaña importa gran parte de los alimentos que consume

she can only take food intravenously

se la puede alimentar solo por vía intravenosa

we gave him some food

le dimos algo de comer

to be off one's food

estar desganado or inapetente

to go off one's food

perder el apetito

that has put me right off my food

me ha quitado las ganas de comer

food for thought his father's words gave him food for thought

las palabras de su padre lo hicieron reflexionar

food for thought his father's words gave him food for thought attr shortage/exports

de alimentos

2. food C (specific kind):

food

alimento m

whole food in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for whole food in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.whole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] ADJ

1. whole (entire):

whole

todo, -a

the whole world

el mundo entero

2. whole (in one piece):

whole

entero, -a

to swallow sth whole

tragarse algo entero

3. whole (intact):

whole thing

intacto, -a

whole person

ileso, -a

4. whole inf (big):

a whole lot of people

mucha gente

to be a whole lot faster

ser mucho más rápido

II.whole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] N

1. whole (an complete thing):

whole

todo m

as a whole (concept)

en su totalidad

taken as a whole

en conjunto

on the whole

en general

2. whole no pl (entirety):

whole

totalidad f

the whole

la totalidad

the whole of Barcelona

toda Barcelona

the whole of next week

toda la semana que viene

III.whole [həʊl, Am hoʊl] ADV

whole

completamente

whole new

completamente nuevo

food [fu:d] N

food

comida f

Phrases:

to give sb food for thought

dar a alguien algo en que pensar

to be off one's food

estar desganado

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

You've got a little ecosystem going on, a whole food web.

www.vancouversun.com

It's going to alter the feeding dynamics of the whole food web, and it's a change of natural behavior.

www.nationalgeographic.com.au

Fad diets, especially those that miss out whole food groups, may work temporarily but are difficult to maintain for more than a couple of weeks.

www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk

In my mind, cider should be a whole food, just freshly pressed apples.

news.nationalpost.com

I hope that whole food/organic revolution will prevail for the sake of our health and our children health.

www.foodnavigator-usa.com

Or cut out whole food groups in pursuit of clearer skin, a flatter stomach or smaller behind.

www.dailymail.co.uk

I think it is time that the whole food debate looks at all the measures to give people healthier choices about the foods they eat.

www.telegraph.co.uk

From now on, the whole lot of them were going to eat only whole food.

indaily.com.au

In other cases, you are told to exclude whole food groups like grains or dairy.

www.abc.net.au

Producers argue that wild ducks and geese naturally ingest large amounts of whole food and gain weight before migration.

en.wikipedia.org