hitar in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for hitar in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.hilar VB intr

hilar

to spin

hilar fino o Col hilar delgado

to split hairs

II.hilar VB trans

1. hilar algodón/lana:

hilar

to spin

2. hilar araña:

hilar

to spin

3. hilar ideas/hechos:

hilar

to string together

hita N f

hita

brad

hito N m

1. hito (hecho trascendental):

hito

landmark

hito

milestone

este hecho marcó un hito en nuestra historia

this event was a milestone o landmark in our history

2. hito dated (mojón):

hito

milestone

mirar a alg. de hito en hito liter

to gaze o stare at sb

se quedó mirándola de hito a hito

he stood there staring o gazing at her

I.citar VB trans

1.1. citar (convocar):

el jefe nos ha citado a las 11 en su oficina

the boss wants to see us at 11 o'clock in his office

nos citó a todos a una reunión

she called us all to a meeting

1.2. citar LAW:

el juez lo citó a declarar

the judge summoned him to give evidence

la defensa lo citó como testigo

the defense called him as a witness

1.3. citar toro:

citar

to incite

2.1. citar (mencionar):

citar

to cite

por citar solo algunos ejemplos

to quote o cite but a few examples

no quiero citar nombres

I don't want to mention any names

2.2. citar (repetir textualmente):

citar

to quote

citar frase/pasaje

to quote

II.citarse VB vpr

1. citarse:

citarse con alg.

to arrange to meet sb

2. citarse (recíproco):

se citaron para verse al día siguiente

they arranged to see each other the following day

I.peritar VB trans

peritar

to give an expert opinion on

II.peritar VB intr

peritar

to give an expert opinion

I.pitar VB intr

1.1. pitar guardia/árbitro:

pitar

to blow one's whistle

1.2. pitar vehículo:

pitar

to blow the horn

pitar

to sound the horn

pitar

to beep

pitar

to hoot

pitar

to honk

1.3. pitar público (como protesta):

pitar

≈ to boo and hiss

pitar

to whistle (as sign of disapproval)

2. pitar <pitando ger > Spain inf (rápido):

me voy pitando que no quiero llegar tarde

I'm going to shoot off o dash because I don't want to be late inf

cuando nos vieron llegar, salieron pitando

when they saw us coming, they were off like a shot o they legged it o they made themselves scarce inf

3. pitar CSur inf (fumar):

pitar

to smoke

II.pitar VB trans

1. pitar falta:

pitar

to blow for

pitar

to award

pitar

to call Am

2. pitar Chil inf persona:

pitar

to have … on inf

no creas que te estoy pitando

I'm not having you on o pulling your leg, you know inf

I.vomitar VB intr

vomitar

to vomit

vomitar

to be sick Brit

tengo ganas de vomitar

I think I'm going to vomit o be sick

tengo ganas de vomitar

I feel nauseous

tengo ganas de vomitar

I feel sick Brit

II.vomitar VB trans

1. vomitar comida:

vomitar

to bring up

vomitar sangre

to cough up blood

2. vomitar:

vomitar fuego/lava

to spew

vomitar fuego/lava

to spew out

vomitar humo

to belch out

3. vomitar insultos/maldiciones:

vomitar

to hurl

III.vomitarse VB vpr

vomitarse Col Ven

to vomit

vomitarse Col Ven

to be sick Brit

I.habitar VB trans

habitar

to live in

la casa lleva dos años sin habitar

the house hasn't been lived in for two years

este es el único apartamento que no está habitado

this is the only unoccupied apartment

II.habitar VB intr form

habitar

to dwell form

cuando el hombre habitaba en cavernas

when man dwelled in caves form

I.gritar VB intr

gritar

to shout

no hace falta que grites

there's no need to shout o yell

a fuerza de gritar se quedó ronco

he shouted himself hoarse

gritaba de terror/dolor

he was shrieking o screaming with terror/pain

gritaba de alegría

she was shouting o whooping for joy

empezó a gritar pidiendo ayuda

he started crying out o yelling o shouting for help

gritaba como un desaforado

he was screaming o shrieking at the top of his voice

le grité pero no me oyó

I shouted to her but she didn't hear me

¡a mí no me grites!

don't you shout o yell at me!

II.gritar VB trans

gritar

to shout

los manifestantes gritaban consignas en contra del gobierno

the demonstrators were shouting anti-government slogans

-¡cuidado! -gritó

watch out! she shouted o cried

me gritó una serie de insultos

he shouted o hurled a series of insults at me

le fui gritando instrucciones desde la ventana

I shouted instructions to him from the window

I.invitar VB trans

invitar

to invite

se presentó allí sin estar invitado

he turned up uninvited

invitar a alg. a algo

to invite sb to sth

no lo invitaron a la boda

they didn't invite him to the wedding

te invito a una copa

I'll buy o get you a drink

esta vez te invito yo

this time it's my treat o it's on me o I'm paying

invitar a alg. a + infinit. o a que + subj

to invite sb to +  infinit.

me invitó a cenar (en casa)

she invited me (round) to dinner

me invitó a cenar (en un restaurante)

she invited me out to dinner

la invitó a entrar

he invited her in

la policía los invitó a desalojar el local euph

the police asked them to leave the premises

la policía los invitó a desalojar el local euph

the police invited them to leave the premises euph

invítalos a que se queden

invite them to stay

II.invitar VB intr

1. invitar persona:

¿quieres una cerveza? invito yo

do you want a beer? it's on me o I'm buying

invita la casa

it's on the house

2. invitar liter calor/tranquilidad (invitar a algo/ + infinit. ):

la tranquilidad de la tarde invitaba al reposo

the tranquility of the evening invited relaxation liter

el mar invitaba a bañarse

the sea looked very inviting liter

hitar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for hitar in the Spanish»English Dictionary

hilar VB trans

1. hilar (hilo, araña):

hilar

to spin

2. hilar (inferir):

hilar

to work out

3. hilar (cavilar):

hilar

to ponder

hilar fino fig

to split hairs

hito N m

hito (mojón):

hito tb. fig

milestone

Phrases:

marcar un hito (en algo)

to be a milestone [or landmark] (in sth)

mirar a alguien de hito en hito

to stare at sb

I.limitar VB intr

limitar con algo

to border on sth

II.limitar VB trans

limitar

to limit

limitar (libertad)

to restrict

limitar (definir)

to fix the boundaries of

III.limitar VB refl

limitar limitarse:

limitarse

to confine oneself

I.militar VB intr

1. militar (cumplir el servicio):

militar

to serve

2. militar (en un partido):

militar

to be an active member of

militar en favor de/contra algo

to campaign for/against sth

II.militar ADJ

militar

military

los altos mandos militares

the military high command

III.militar N m

militar

soldier

I.excitar VB trans

1. excitar:

excitar (incitar)

to incite

excitar (apetito)

to stimulate

2. excitar (poner nervioso):

excitar

to put on edge

3. excitar (sexualmente):

excitar

to arouse

II.excitar VB refl excitarse

1. excitar (enojarse):

excitarse

to become agitated

excitarse

to get all worked up inf

2. excitar (sexualmente):

excitarse

to become aroused

I.habitar VB intr

habitar

to live

II.habitar VB trans

habitar

to live in

hace tiempo que habita en Escocia

he/she has been living in Scotland for some time now

I.agitar VB trans

1. agitar:

agitar (mover)

to move

agitar (bandera, pañuelo)

to wave

agitar (botella)

to shake

agítese antes de usarlo

shake well before use

2. agitar:

agitar (intranquilizar)

to worry

agitar (excitar)

to excite

3. agitar (sublevar):

agitar

to rouse

II.agitar VB refl agitarse

1. agitar:

agitarse (moverse)

to move about

agitarse (con el cuerpo)

to wriggle

agitarse (bandera)

to wave

agitarse (mar)

to get rough

2. agitar:

agitarse (excitarse)

to get excited

agitarse (preocuparse)

to get upset

I.gritar VB trans

1. gritar (dar gritos):

gritar

to shout at

¡a mí no me grites!

don't you shout at me!

2. gritar (reprender):

gritar

to tell off

3. gritar (en un concierto):

gritar

to boo

II.gritar VB intr

gritar

to shout

gritar

to yell

I.evitar VB trans

1. evitar:

evitar (prevenir)

to prevent

evitar (molestias, disgustos)

to avoid

no pude evitar que declarasen

I couldn't keep [or prevent] them from testifying

pude evitar mayores estragos

I was able to prevent further damage

2. evitar (rehuir):

evitar

to avoid

antes de los exámenes evito salir por la noche

I try not to go out at night before the exams

II.evitar VB refl evitarse

1. evitar (cosas):

evitarse

to avoid

2. evitar (personas):

evitarse

to avoid each other

I.irritar VB trans

1. irritar (enojar, molestar):

irritar

to irritate

2. irritar MED (órgano):

irritar

to inflame

II.irritar VB refl irritarse

1. irritar (enojarse):

irritarse

to become irritated

2. irritar MED (órgano):

irritarse

to become inflamed

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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