writing pad in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for writing pad in the English»Spanish Dictionary

writing pad N

writing pad

bloc m

Translations for writing pad in the Spanish»English Dictionary

bloc de notas

writing pad

Translations for writing pad in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.write <pt wrote, pp written> [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] VB trans

1. write (put in writing):

write

escribir

how do you write that?

¿cómo se escribe?

mother writes that they are well

mamá dice en la carta que están bien

it is written that …

está escrito que …

(to have sth) written all over one/one's face jealousy was written all over him/his face

se le notaba a la legua/en la cara que estaba celoso

don't pretend it wasn't you, it's written all over your face

no te hagas el inocente, que se te nota en la cara que fuiste tú

2. write (compose):

write letter/essay

escribir

I wrote him a letter

le escribí una carta

to write sb a check or Brit cheque

hacerle un cheque a alguien

to write sb a check or Brit cheque

extenderle un cheque a alguien form

3. write (write letter to):

write Am

escribirle a

she wrote her uncle that she was coming home

le escribió a su tío diciéndole que volvía a casa

4. write COMPUT:

write

escribir

to write sth to disk or Brit also disc

traspasar algo a un disco

II.write <pt wrote, pp written> [Am raɪt, Brit rʌɪt] VB intr

1. write (produce writing):

write

escribir

this pencil doesn't write very well

este lápiz no escribe muy bien

2. write (as author, journalist):

write

escribir

I've always wanted to write

siempre he querido ser escritor

she writes for a newspaper/for television

escribe en un periódico/para la televisión

to write about/on sth

escribir acerca de or sobre algo

3. write (in letter):

write

escribir

to write to sb

escribirle a alguien

I wish you'd write to me more often

quisiera que me escribieras más seguido

I am writing in response to the advertisement which …

me dirijo a ustedes con relación al anuncio que …

you never write to your mother

nunca le escribes a tu madre

we write to each other every month

nos escribimos todos los meses

I write home once a week

escribo a casa una vez por semana

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro mundo

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro jueves inf

writing [Am ˈraɪdɪŋ, Brit ˈrʌɪtɪŋ] N

1. writing U (script):

writing

escritura f

cuneiform writing

escritura f cuneiforme

2. writing U (written material):

the wall was covered in writing

la pared estaba llena de pintadas or de graffiti

the writing's rather blurred

la letra está algo borrosa

in writing

por escrito

can I have it in writing?

¿me lo puede dar por escrito?

to put sth in writing

poner algo por escrito

the writing is on the wall the writing was on the wall for the company

la compañía tenía los días contados

investors saw the writing on the wall and sold their shares

los inversores se la vieron venir y vendieron las acciones inf

writing materials

artículos mpl de escritorio

3. writing U Brit (handwriting):

writing

letra f

I can't read your writing

no entiendo tu letra

in his/your own writing

de su/tu puño y letra

4. writing U (act of composing):

she earns a lot from her writing

gana mucho (dinero) escribiendo

writing takes up a lot of my time

paso mucho tiempo escribiendo

at the time of writing

en el momento de escribir estas líneas

5. writing U (written composition):

writing

literatura f

an excellent piece of writing

un trabajo excelente

6. writing <writings, pl >:

the writings of Swift

la obra de Swift

her philosophical writings

sus escritos filosóficos

I.pad¹ [Am pæd, Brit pad] N

1. pad (cushioning):

pad

almohadilla f

shoulder pads

hombreras fpl

knee pads

rodilleras fpl

shin pads

espinilleras fpl

shin pads

canilleras fpl

thigh pads

musleras fpl

2. pad (of paper):

pad

bloc m

3.1. pad sl, dated:

pad (house)

casa f

pad (house)

bulín m RioPl inf

pad (apartment)

apartamento m

pad (apartment)

bulín m RioPl inf

3.2. pad sl, dated (bed):

pad Am

catre m inf

4. pad:

launch pad

plataforma f de lanzamiento

II.pad¹ <pres part padding; pt, pp padded> [Am pæd, Brit pad] VB trans

1.1. pad (line):

pad seat/panel

acolchar

pad seat/panel

enguatar Spain

to pad a carpet Am

colocarle fieltro por debajo a una alfombra

1.2. pad <padded, pp >:

padded armrests/jacket

acolchado

padded armrests/jacket

enguatado Spain

padded envelope

acolchado

padded bra

con relleno

a coat with padded shoulders

un abrigo con hombreras

padded cell

celda f de aislamiento

2. pad (expand):

pad essay/film/speech

rellenar

pad essay/film/speech

meter paja en inf

3. pad Am bill/invoice:

pad

cobrar de más en

pad

inflar

pad² <pres part padding; pt, pp padded> [Am pæd, Brit pad] VB intr

pad

andar

pad

caminar (con paso suave)

he padded into the room

entró en la habitación sin hacer ruido

writing pad in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for writing pad in the English»Spanish Dictionary

writing-pad N

writing-pad

bloc m

Translations for writing pad in the Spanish»English Dictionary

tableta

(writing) pad

Translations for writing pad in the English»Spanish Dictionary

writing [ˈraɪtɪŋ, Am -t̬ɪŋ] N no pl

1. writing (handwriting):

writing

letra f

in writing

por escrito

to put sth in writing

poner algo por escrito

there was some writing in the margin of the page

había algo escrito en el margen de la página

2. writing a. LIT:

writing

el escribir

she likes writing

le encanta escribir

3. writing LIT, THEAT (process):

writing

redacción f

creative writing

escritura f creativa

4. writing LIT, THEAT (written work):

writing

obra f

women's writing

literatura f escrita por mujeres

5. writing LIT (style):

writing

estilo m

Phrases:

the writing is on the wall (for the campaign)

(la campaña) tiene los días contados

I.write [raɪt] VB trans wrote, written, writing

1. write:

write

escribir

to write sth in capital letters

escribir algo con mayúsculas

to write a book/a thesis

escribir un libro/una tesis

he wrote me a poem

me dedicó un poema

to write sb a cheque

extender un cheque a alguien

2. write MUS:

write

componer

to write a song

escribir una canción

3. write COMPUT (save):

write

guardar

to write sth to a disk

grabar algo en un disco

Phrases:

to be nothing to write home about

no ser nada del otro mundo inf

II.write [raɪt] VB intr

1. write:

write

escribir

to write clearly/legibly

escribir con letra clara/legible

to write to sb Brit, to write sb Am

escribir a alguien

to write about sth

escribir sobre algo

to write for a newspaper

escribir en un periódico

2. write COMPUT (save):

to write to sth

grabar en algo

pad² [pæd] VB intr -dd-

pad

andar silenciosamente

Translations for writing pad in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.pad¹ [pæd] -dd- SUBST

1. pad (cushion):

pad

almohadilla f

knee pad

rodillera f

mouse pad infor

alfombrilla f del ratón

shin pad

espinillera f

shoulder pad

hombrera f

2. pad (of blank):

pad

bloc m

3. pad (of animal's foot):

pad

almohadilla f (de la pata)

4. pad (sanitary napkin):

pad

compresa f

5. pad aviat:

pad

plataforma f

6. pad inf (house, flat):

pad

choza f

7. pad (water-lily leaf):

pad

hoja f de nenúfar

II.pad¹ [pæd] -dd- VERB vt

pad

acolchar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

No longer will anyone have to carry their writing pads anymore for taking a quick temporary note.

goodereader.com

Westerners use simpler writing pads with disposable paper surfaces that can be used for writing, note taking, and scribbling.

en.wikipedia.org

Here's something that can render the good old writing pads obsolete.

goodereader.com

During the tournament, everybody was complaining about the silliest things: the coffee was terrible, the elevators lines were too long, the writing pads that they gave us were too small.

publications.mcgill.ca

As a result, he had to learn to read lips and had to carry a writing pad with him.

en.wikipedia.org

I sat for three hours with a bottle of wine and a writing pad, the dark corners of politics turning in my mind, the wounds still weeping.

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