baraja española in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for baraja española in the Spanish»English Dictionary

baraja española Info

baraja española

The deck of cards used in Spain, where the standard deck is called the baraja francesa. The four suits are oros, copas, espadas, and bastos, corresponding to diamonds, hearts, spades, and clubs. Each suit has nine numbered cards and three face cards - jack (sota), knight, and king. There is no queen.

Translations for baraja española in the Spanish»English Dictionary

español¹ (española) ADJ

español (española)

Spanish

I.español² (española) N m (f) m

español (española)

Spaniard

español (española)

Spanish man

español (española) f

Spaniard

español (española) f

Spanish woman

los españoles

the Spanish

los españoles

Spaniards

los españoles

Spanish people

II.español N m (idioma)

español

Spanish

baraja N f

1. baraja (conjunto):

baraja

deck (of cards)

baraja

pack (of cards) Brit

jugar con dos barajas

to play a double game

o jugamos todos o se rompe la baraja

either we all do it (o go etc.) or nobody does

2. baraja (naipe):

baraja AmC Mex RioPl Ven

card

baraja AmC Mex RioPl Ven

playing card

See also baraja española

baraja española Info

baraja española

The deck of cards used in Spain, where the standard deck is called the baraja francesa. The four suits are oros, copas, espadas, and bastos, corresponding to diamonds, hearts, spades, and clubs. Each suit has nine numbered cards and three face cards - jack (sota), knight, and king. There is no queen.

I.barajar VB trans

1. barajar cartas:

barajar

to shuffle

2. barajar nombres/posibilidades:

se barajaron varias posibilidades/diversas hipótesis

several possibilities/various hypotheses were considered

estamos barajando varias ideas acerca de la forma de hacer el libro

we are looking at o toying with o considering various ways of doing the book

las cifras que se barajan son las de 144 aviones y 22 barcos

the figures being talked about o mentioned are 144 airplanes and 22 ships

3.1. barajar inf (explicar):

barajar Col Mex

to explain

barájamela más despacio

explain it to me more slowly

barájamela más despacio

give it to me more slowly inf

3.2. barajar Col inf (enredar):

el nuevo jefe le barajó la vida

his new boss made life very complicated for him

el nacimiento del bebé les barajó la vida

the birth of the baby turned their life upside down

4. barajar Chil:

barajar golpe

to parry

barajar golpe

to block

barajar balón

to stop

barajárselas Chil inf

to get by

II.barajar VB intr

barajar

to quarrel

baraja española in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for baraja española in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.español(a) ADJ

español(a)

Spanish

a la española

Spanish-style

II.español(a) N m(f)

español(a)

Spaniard

español N m

español

Spanish

clases de español

Spanish classes

aprender español

to learn Spanish

traducir al español

to translate into Spanish

baraja N f

baraja

pack [or deck Am] of cards

una baraja de posibilidades fig

a range of possibilities

barajar VB trans

1. barajar (los naipes):

barajar

to shuffle

2. barajar (mezclar):

barajar

to mix up

3. barajar (varias posibilidades):

barajar

to consider

se barajan varios nombres

several names are being bandied about

4. barajar (caballo):

barajar

to rein in

5. barajar CSur (detener):

barajar

to catch