andarina in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for andarina in the Spanish»English Dictionary

andarín (andarina) ADJ

andarín (andarina)

fond of walking

andarín (andarina)

keen on walking Brit

mandarina N f

mandarina BOT, FOOD

mandarin (orange)

mandarina BOT, FOOD

tangerine

mandarinero, mandarino N m

mandarinero

mandarin

mandarinero

mandarin orange tree

andarivel N m

1.1. andarivel (cable):

andarivel

ferry cable

andarivel

ferry rope

1.2. andarivel (pasamanos):

andarivel

handrail

1.3. andarivel (mecanismo):

andarivel

cableway

2. andarivel RioPl (en una piscina):

andarivel (carril)

lane

andarivel (soga)

lane divider

andariego (andariega) ADJ

andariego (andariega)

fond of walking

andariego (andariega)

keen on walking Brit

I.andar¹ VB intr

1.1. andar esp. Spain (caminar):

andar

to walk

la niña ya anda

the little girl's already walking

anda encorvado

he stoops

anda encorvado

he walks with a stoop

el perrito venía andando detrás de ella

the little dog was coming along o walking along behind her

se acercó andando de puntillas

she tiptoed up to him

se acercó andando de puntillas

she went up to him on tiptoes

¿has venido andando?

did you come on foot?

¿has venido andando?

did you walk?

a poco andar Chil

before long

1.2. andar (ir):

andar Col CSur Ven

to go

anda a comprar el periódico

go and buy the newspaper

anduvo de aquí para allá intentando encontrarla

he went all over the place trying to find her

andá a pasear inf o vulg sl a la mierda RioPl

get lost! inf

andá a pasear inf o vulg sl a la mierda RioPl

go to hell! sl

andá a pasear inf o vulg sl a la mierda RioPl

piss off! Brit sl

1.3. andar LatAm (montar):

no sé andar a caballo

I can't ride a horse

fue a andar a caballo al parque

she went horseriding o riding in the park

los domingos salen a andar en bicicleta

they go cycling on Sundays

los domingos salen a andar en bicicleta

they go for bike rides on Sundays inf

está aprendiendo a andar en bicicleta

she's learning to ride a bicycle

2. andar (marchar, funcionar):

andar

to work

el tocadiscos no anda

the record player's not working

el coche anda de maravilla

the car's running like a dream

el coche anda de maravilla

the car's going like a dream Brit

3.1. andar + compl (estar):

andar

to be

¿cómo andas?

how are you?

¿cómo andas?

how's it going? inf

¿cómo andas?

how are things? inf

¿cómo andas?

what's up? Am inf

¿cómo andas de calcetines?

how are you for socks?

¿cómo andamos de tiempo?

how are we doing for time?

no anda muy bien de salud

he isn't very well

ando enfermo

I'm ill

anda un poco tristón

he's (looking) a bit gloomy

siempre anda con prisas

he's always in a hurry

anda siempre muy arregladita

she's always very well turned-out

no andes descalza

don't walk o go around without your shoes on

¿quién anda ahí?

who's there?

¿y Manolo? — creo que anda por América

what about Manolo? — I think he's in America somewhere

¿dónde andan mis calcetines?

where have my socks got(ten) o gone to? inf

¿dónde andan mis calcetines?

what's happened to my socks?

andar + ger

to be -ing

anda buscando pelea

he's out for o he's looking for a fight

la policía lo anda buscando

the police are looking for him

la policía lo anda buscando

the police are after him inf

quien mal anda, mal acaba prov

if you live like that, you're bound to come to a bad end

3.2. andar + compl (juntarse):

andar con alg.

to mix with sb

no me gusta la gente con la que andas

I don't like the people you're mixing with

no me gusta la gente con la que andas

I don't like the people you're hanging around with inf

dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres prov

you can tell a man o a man is known by the company he keeps

3.3. andar + compl (salir con):

andar con alg.

to go out with sb

4. andar (rondar) (andar por algo):

andará por los 60 (años)

he must be around o about 60

5. andar:

andar detrás de o tras alg./algo (buscar, perseguir)

to be after sb/sth

ese solo anda detrás de tu dinero

he's only after your money

andan tras la fama y la riqueza

they are looking for fame and fortune

andan tras la fama y la riqueza

they are out for fame and fortune inf

6.1. andar inf:

andar con algo (llevar) revólver/dinero

to carry sth

andar con algo contraje/sombrero

to wear sth

sabes que no me gusta que andes con cuchillos

you know I don't like you playing with o messing around with knives

6.2. andar (revolver):

andar en algo

to rummage o poke o ferret around in sth

no me andes en el bolso

don't go rummaging o poking o ferreting around in my bag

7.1. andar (en exclamaciones) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):

¡anda! ¡qué casualidad!

well! o good heavens! o good grief! what a coincidence!

¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí!

well, well! o hey! look who's here!

¡anda ya! ¡eso es imposible!

go on! that's impossible! inf

¡anda ya! ¡eso es imposible!

get away with you! that's impossible! Brit inf

7.2. andar (en exclamaciones) (expresando irritación, rechazo):

¡anda! ¡déjame en paz!

oh, leave me alone!

¡anda! no me vengas con excusas

come on! o come off it! I don't want to hear your excuses inf

¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar!

damn! I've forgotten it again! inf

7.3. andar (en exclamaciones) (instando a hacer algo):

préstamelo, anda

go on, lend it to me!

anda, déjate de tonterías

come on, stop being silly!

ándale, no seas sacón Mex inf

go on, don't be chicken inf

¡anda! o Mex ¡ándale! o Col ¡ándele! que llegamos tarde

come on o get a move on o let's get moving, we'll be late! inf

¡vamos, andando, que se hace tarde!

come on, let's get a move on, it's getting late!

II.andar¹ VB trans

1. andar (caminar):

andar

to walk

tuvimos que andar un buen trecho

we had to walk a fair distance

he andado muchos caminos liter

I have trodden many paths liter

2. andar AmC (llevar):

no ando dinero

I don't have any money on me

siempre ando shorts en casa

I always go around in o wear shorts at home

III.andarse VB vpr

1. andarse (andarse con algo):

ese no se anda con bromas

he's not one to joke around o not one for jokes

ándate con cuidado

take care

ándate con cuidado

be careful

2. andarse en imperativo LatAm (irse):

ándate de aquí inmediatamente

get out of here this minute

ándate luego, no vayas a llegar tarde

get going o get a move on, otherwise you'll be late inf

See also rodeo, rama, gata

rodeo N m

1.1. rodeo (desvío):

rodeo

detour

tuve que dar un gran rodeo

I had to make a long detour o take a very long way around

1.2. rodeo (evasiva):

no andes con tantos rodeos

stop beating about the bush

2.1. rodeo FARM:

rodeo

roundup

2.2. rodeo (espectáculo):

rodeo

rodeo

rama N f

1. rama (de un árbol):

rama

branch

una ramita de perejil

a sprig of parsley

algodón en rama

raw cotton

un trozo de canela en rama

a cinnamon stick

andarse o irse por las ramas

to go off the point

2. rama (de una ciencia):

rama

branch

3. rama (de una organización, estructura):

rama

branch

gata N f

1. gata MOTOR:

gata Chil Peru

jack

2.1. gata (a cuatro patas):

ir o andar a gatas

to crawl

todavía anda a gatas

he's still crawling

tuve que entrar a gatas

I had to go in on all fours o crawl in

y los que anduvo a gatas Spain inf ya, ya, 54 años, y los que anduvo a gatas

yeah, sure, he's 54 all right, give or take ten years! inf

2.2. gata RioPl (apenas):

a gatas logro leer los titulares

I can just barely read the headlines Am

a gatas logro leer los titulares

I can only just read the headlines Brit

aprobó a gatas

she got through by the skin of her teeth

aprobó a gatas

she just scraped through

andarivel de salvamento N m

andarivel de salvamento

breeches buoy

I.mandar VB trans

1.1. mandar (ordenar):

haz lo que te mandan

do as you're told

a mí nadie me manda

I don't take orders from anyone

a mí nadie me manda

nobody tells me what to do o orders me about

de acuerdo a lo que manda la ley

in accordance with the law

sí señor, lo que usted mande

as you wish, sir o very good, sir

(mandar + infinit.) la mandó callar

he told o ordered her to be quiet

mandó encender una fogata

she ordered that a bonfire be lit

(mandar que + subj) mandó que sirvieran la comida

she ordered lunch to be served

le mandó que nos dejara en paz

she ordered o told him to leave us alone

¿quién te manda revolver en mis papeles?

who said you could go rummaging through my papers?

¿y quién te manda ser tan tonta?

how could you be so silly!

1.2. mandar (recetar):

le mandó unos antibióticos

she prescribed (him) some antibiotics

el médico le mandó hacerse unas gárgaras

the doctor advised him to gargle

2. mandar (enviar):

mandar carta/paquete/persona

to send

mi madre te manda saludos

my mother sends you her regards

lo mandaron de o como representante a la conferencia

he was sent to the conference as their delegate

a las nueve nos mandaban a la cama

they used to send us to bed at nine o'clock

la mandé por el pan

I sent her out to buy the bread

3. mandar LatAm (tratándose de encargos):

mis padres me mandaron llamar

my parents sent for me

mandó decir que no podía venir

she sent a message to say o she sent word that she couldn't come

¿por qué no mandas a arreglar esos zapatos?

why don't you get o have those shoes mended?

4. mandar LatAm inf (arrojar, lanzar):

mandó la pelota fuera de la cancha

he kicked/sent/hit the ball out of play

le mandó un puñetazo

he punched him

II.mandar VB intr

1. mandar (ordenar):

en mi casa mando yo

I'm the boss in my house

en mi casa mando yo

I wear the trousers in my house

¡mande!

yes sir/madam?

¡mande!

excuse me?

¿mande? Mex

(I'm) sorry?

¿mande? Mex

pardon?

¿mande? Mex

excuse me? Am

¡María! — ¿mande? Mex

María! — yes?

2. mandar LatAm (tratándose de encargos):

mandar a hacer algo

to send sb to do sth

fue mandada a matarlo

she was sent to kill him

III.mandarse VB vpr

1. mandarse AmS inf:

mandarse hazaña

to pull off inf

mandarse mentira

to come out with inf

se mandó un postre delicioso

he managed to produce o he rustled up a delicious dessert

se mandó un discurso de dos horas

she regaled us with a two hour speech

se mandó un discurso de dos horas

she gave a speech that went on for two hours

2.1. mandarse inf AmS (engullir):

mandarse

to demolish inf

mandarse

to polish off inf

2.2. mandarse inf AmS (beberse):

mandarse

to knock back inf

3. mandarse Mex inf (aprovecharse):

mandarse

to take advantage

mandarse abajo Chil inf

to fall down o over

mandarse cambiar And o RioPl mudar inf se mandó cambiar dando un portazo

he stormed out, slamming the door

un buen día se cansó y se mandó cambiar o mudar

one day he decided he'd had enough, and just walked out o upped and left inf

¡mándense cambiar o mudar de aquí!

clear off! inf

¡mándense cambiar o mudar de aquí!

get lost! inf

navegación submarina N f

navegación submarina

submarine navigation

navegación submarina

underwater navigation

harina N f

harina

flour

estar metido en harina

to be in the middle of things inf

ser harina de otro costal

to be another o a different kettle of fish

donde no hay harina todo es mohína prov

poverty breeds discontent

andarina in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for andarina in the Spanish»English Dictionary

mandarina N f

mandarina

mandarin

mandarina

tangerine

I.andariego (-a) ADJ

andariego (-a)

fond of travelling

II.andariego (-a) N m (f)

andariego (-a)

wanderer

I.ablandar VB intr

ablandar (viento)

to drop

ablandar (frío)

to become less severe

II.ablandar VB trans

1. ablandar (poner blando):

ablandar

to soften

2. ablandar (calmar):

ablandar

to soothe

III.ablandar VB refl ablandarse

1. ablandar (ponerse blando):

ablandarse

to soften

2. ablandar (persona):

ablandarse

to relent

I.mandar VB trans

1. mandar (ordenar):

mandar

to order

mandar a alguien que +subj

to order sb to

lo que Ud. mande

whatever you say

2. mandar (prescribir):

mandar

to prescribe

3. mandar:

mandar (dirigir)

to lead

mandar (gobernar)

to govern

4. mandar (encargar):

mandar buscar/hacer/venir

to ask to fetch/do/come

5. mandar (enviar):

mandar

to send

mandar al cuerno inf

to send to hell

6. mandar TECH:

mandar

to control

mandado a distancia

remote controlled

II.mandar VB refl

mandar mandarse:

mandarse

to manage alone

I.agrandar VB trans

agrandar

to make bigger

agrandar la importancia de algo

to exaggerate the importance of sth

II.agrandar VB refl

agrandar agrandarse:

agrandarse

to get bigger

margarina N f

margarina

margarine

zarina N f

zarina → zar

See also zar

zar (zarina) N m (f)

zar (zarina)

tsar m

zar (zarina)

tsarina f

nectarina N f

nectarina

nectarine

harina N f

1. harina FOOD:

harina

flour

harina integral

wholemeal [or wholewheat Am] flour

harina de trigo

wheat flour

2. harina (polvo):

harina

powder

Phrases:

esto es harina de otro costal

this is a horse of a different colour Brit [or color Am]

sacarina N f no pl

sacarina

saccharin