quintera in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for quintera in the Spanish»English Dictionary

quintero (quintera) N m (f)

1. quintero (arrendatario):

quintero (quintera)

tenant farmer

2. quintero (mozo):

quintero (quintera)

farm laborer Am

quintero (quintera)

farm labourer Brit

carpintera de ribera N f

carpintera de ribera

boatbuilder

See also pájaro

pájaro N m

1. pájaro ZOOL:

pájaro

bird

con los pájaros volados RioPl

in a bad mood

matar dos pájaros de un tiro

to kill two birds with one stone

ser pájaro de mal agüero

to be a prophet of doom o a Jeremiah

tener pájaros en la cabeza inf

to be dizzy-headed inf

tener pájaros en la cabeza inf

to be scatterbrained inf

más vale pájaro en mano que cien o ciento volando prov

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush

pájaro que comió, voló prov RioPl

said of or by a person who eats and then rushes off

2. pájaro inf (granuja):

pájaro

bad lot

pájaro

nasty piece of work inf

ser un pájaro de cuenta inf

to be a nasty piece of work o a bad lot o an unpleasant character inf

3. pájaro Col HISTORY (asesino):

pájaro

hired killer (in the pay of landowners)

quinteto N m

1. quinteto (grupo):

quinteto

quintet

2. quinteto (composición):

quinteto

quintet

interanual ADJ

interanual

year-on-year attr

quinta N f

1.1. quinta (casa):

quinta

house in its own grounds, usually in the country

1.2. quinta FARM:

quinta

estate

quinta

farm

quinta del ñato AmS inf

cemetery

1.3. quinta Peru (conjunto de casas):

quinta

≈ close

quinta

≈ development (around a common central area)

2. quinta MIL:

quinta

draft

quinta

call up

lo llamaron a quintas

he was drafted o called up

es de mi quinta inf

he's my age

3. quinta MUS:

quinta

fifth

quintada N f

quintada

practical joke

quintar VB trans Spain

quintar

to call up

quintar

to draft

quintal N m

quintal

46 kgs

la maleta pesa un quintal

the suitcase weighs a ton! inf

quintil N m

quintil

quintile

quinto¹ (quinta) ADJ

1. quinto (ordinal):

quinto (quinta)

fifth

llegó quinto

he came fifth

Carlos V

Charles V

vive en el quinto (piso)

she lives on the sixth floor Am

vive en el quinto (piso)

she lives on the fifth floor Brit

en quinto lugar

fifth

el quinto aniversario

the fifth anniversary

eres el quinto de la lista

you're fifth on the list

está en quinto de carrera

she's in the fifth year of her college/university course

el nuevo profesor de quinto

the fifth grade's new teacher Am

el nuevo profesor de quinto

the fifth year's new teacher Brit

2. quinto (partitivo):

la quinta parte

a fifth

quintera in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quintera in the Spanish»English Dictionary

quinteto N m MUS

quinteto

quintet

quinta N f

1. quinta (casa):

quinta

country house

2. quinta MIL:

quinta

call-up

quinta

draft Am

entrar en quintas

to be called up

entrar en quintas

to be drafted Am

ese es de mi quinta

he is my age

quinto (-a) ADJ N m (f)

quinto (-a)

fifth

See also octavo

I.octavo (-a) ADJ

octavo (-a)

eighth

en octavo lugar

in eighth place

en octavo lugar (enumeración)

eighth

estoy en octavo curso

I am in eighth year

la octava parte

an eighth

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

octavo (-a)

eighth

Quintín N m

se armó la de San Quintín inf

all hell broke loose

quinto N m

quinto

conscript

quinto

draftee Am

quintar VB trans MIL

quintar

to call up

quintar

to draft Am

quintal N m

quintal

quintal

quintal métrico

100 kgs

pantera N f

pantera

panther

guantera N f AUTO

guantera

glove box [or compartment]

dentera N f

dar dentera a alguien (dar grima)

to set sb's teeth on edge

dar dentera a alguien inf (dar envidia)

to make sb jealous

quintera Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for quintera in the Spanish»English Dictionary

brida de soporte delantera

brida de soporte delantera

front bearing flange