zitten in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for zitten in the English»Spanish Dictionary

zither [Am ˈzɪðər, ˈzɪθər, Brit ˈzɪðə] N

zither

cítara f

smitten¹ [Am ˈsmɪtn, Brit ˈsmɪtn] pt part smite

See also smite

smite <pt smote, pp smitten> [Am smaɪt, Brit smʌɪt] VB trans arch or liter (strike)

smite

golpear

he smote his forehead with his palm

se golpeó la frente con la palma de la mano

her conscience smote her

le remordía la conciencia

her conscience smote her

su conciencia la atormentaba

smitten² ADJ pred

1. smitten (afflicted) liter or hum:

to be smitten with the plague

sufrir el azote de la peste

to be smitten with remorse

estar afligido por el remordimiento

she was smitten with fear/shame

sintió or le dio mucho miedo/mucha vergüenza

smitten with the flu

aquejado de gripe form or hum

2. smitten (keen):

we are quite smitten with the idea

estamos muy entusiasmados con la idea

it seems she's really smitten with him

parece que está verdaderamente loca por él

he's definitely smitten this time

esta vez sí que está locamente enamorado

unwritten [Am ˌənˈrɪtn, Brit ʌnˈrɪt(ə)n] ADJ

unwritten rule

no escrito

unwritten rule

sobreentendido

unwritten agreement

verbal

unwritten agreement

de palabra

unwritten constitution/law

basado en el derecho consuetudinario

flea-bitten [Am ˈflibɪtn, Brit] ADJ

1. flea-bitten cat/dog:

flea-bitten

pulgoso

flea-bitten

pulguiento CSur

2. flea-bitten (squalid) inf:

flea-bitten cafe/hotel

cochambroso inf

flea-bitten cafe/hotel

de mala muerte

flea-bitten garment

mugriento

hard-bitten [Am hɑrdˈbɪtn, Brit hɑːdˈbɪt(ə)n] ADJ

hard-bitten

endurecido

kitten [Am ˈkɪtn, Brit ˈkɪt(ə)n] N

kitten

gatito m / gatita f

to have kittens inf we were having kittens wondering where you'd got to

estábamos como locos, sin saber dónde estabas

I nearly had kittens when I realized …

casi me da un ataque cuando me di cuenta de que …

mitten [Am ˈmɪtn, Brit ˈmɪt(ə)n] N

mitten

mitón m

sex kitten N

sex kitten

gatita f

written² ADJ

written examination/language:

written

escrito

written permission

permiso m por escrito

the written word

la palabra escrita

zitten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for zitten in the English»Spanish Dictionary

zither [ˈzɪðəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

zither

cítara f

I.written VB trans, intr

written pp of write

II.written ADJ

written (recorded in writing):

written

escrito, -a

Phrases:

to have guilt written all over one's face

llevar la culpa escrita en la cara

the written word

la palabra escrita

See also write

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

kitten [ˈkɪtn] N

kitten

gatito(-a) m (f)

Phrases:

I nearly had kittens

casi me da un ataque

mitten [ˈmɪtn] N

mitten

manopla f

bitten [ˈbɪtn] VB

bitten pp of bite

See also bite

I.bite [baɪt] bit, bitten bit, bitten VB trans

bite

morder

bite insect

picar

to bite one's nails/lips

morderse las uñas/los labios

what's biting you? inf

¿qué mosca te ha picado?

II.bite [baɪt] bit, bitten bit, bitten VB intr

1. bite:

bite dog, person

morder

bite insect, fish

picar

2. bite (have effect):

bite

surtir efecto

Phrases:

once bitten twice shy prov

el gato escaldado del agua fría huye prov

III.bite [baɪt] bit, bitten bit, bitten N

1. bite:

bite of a dog, person

mordisco m

bite of an insect

picadura f

bite mark

marca f de mordedura

bite mark of an insect

picadura f

a dog's bite

una mordedura de un perro

to give sb a bite

dar un mordisco a alguien

to take a bite of sth

tomar un bocado de algo

2. bite (mouthful):

bite

bocado m

3. bite no pl fig (sharpness):

bite

mordacidad f

to have (real) bite

tener (verdadera) garra

smitten [ˈsmɪtən] ADJ

to be smitten with sb/sth

estar loco por alguien/algo

to be smitten by sb

estar enamorado de alguien

she was smitten by remorse

le remordía la conciencia

unwritten [ʌnˈrɪtən] ADJ

1. unwritten (not official):

unwritten agreement

pacto m verbal

unwritten law LAW

ley f basada en el derecho consuetudinario

2. unwritten (not written down):

unwritten

no escrito, -a

unwritten traditions

tradiciones f pl no escritas

hard-bitten ADJ

hard-bitten

endurecido, -a

kittenish [ˈkɪtənɪʃ] ADJ

kittenish

coquetón, -ona

flatten [ˈflætn] VB trans

1. flatten (make level):

flatten

allanar

to flatten oneself against sth

pegarse contra algo

2. flatten MUS:

flatten

bajar el tono