sawed in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sawed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sawed-off [Am ˌsɔdˈɔf, Brit sɔːdˈɒf], sawn-off Brit [ˈsɔːnɔːf, ˈsɔːnɒf] ADJ

sawed-off shotgun

escopeta f recortada

sawed-off shotgun

escopeta f de cañón recortado or de cañones recortados

I.saw¹ [Am sɔ, Brit sɔː] N

saw (manual)

sierra f

saw (with one handle)

serrucho m

saw (with one handle)

serrote m Mex

saw (power-driven)

sierra f mecánica

II.saw¹ <pp sawed or esp Brit sawn> [Am sɔ, Brit sɔː] VB trans

saw

cortar (con sierra)

saw

serrar

saw

aserrar

saw (with handsaw)

cortar (con serrucho)

saw (with handsaw)

serruchar LatAm

saw (with handsaw)

aserruchar Chil

we sawed down the trees

talamos los árboles con la sierra

to saw sth off

cortar algo con una sierra

to saw sth up

cortar algo en trozos con una sierra

III.saw¹ <pp sawed or esp Brit sawn> [Am sɔ, Brit sɔː] VB intr

1. saw person:

saw

cortar (con sierra)

saw

serrar

saw (with handsaw)

cortar (con serrucho)

saw (with handsaw)

serruchar LatAm

saw (with handsaw)

aserruchar Chil

2. saw wood:

saw

serrarse

saw

cortarse

saw² [Am sɔ, Brit sɔː] past see

See also see², see¹

see² N (diocese)

see

sede f

the Holy See

la Santa Sede

I.see¹ <pt saw, pp seen> [Am si, Brit siː] VB trans

1.1. see:

see

ver

I can't see a thing!

¡no veo nada!

you can see the whole city from here

desde aquí se ve or se puede ver toda la ciudad

we haven't seen her for a while

hace un tiempo que no la vemos

there wasn't a policeman to be seen

no había ningún policía

to see sb/sth + infin I didn't see her arrive

no la vi llegar

we'll be sorry to see her go

nos va a dar pena que se vaya

to see sb/sth -ing I can see somebody coming this way

veo venir a alguien

I saw them walking hand in hand

los vi pasear or paseando tomados de la mano

now see what you've done!

¡mira lo que has hecho!

I thought I was seeing things

pensé que estaba viendo visiones

when you've seen one Greek temple, you've seen them all! hum

con ver un templo griego ya es suficiente

I'll believe it when I see it

hasta que no lo vea no lo creo

to be glad to see the back of sb

alegrarse de que alguien se vaya

1.2. see (witness):

see

ver

I saw the accident

vi or form presencié el accidente

I saw the accident

fui testigo del accidente

justice must be seen to be done

es necesario que la gente vea que se ha hecho justicia

they're going to close it down — I'd like to see them try!

lo van a cerrar — ¡que lo intenten si se atreven!

I won't stand by and see you insulted

no pienso permitir que te insulten

I'll see you damned or dead or hanged or in hell first!

¡ni muerto!

1.3. see film/play:

see

ver

do you want to come and see the game?

¿quieres venir a ver el partido?

1.4. see (look at, inspect):

see

ver

I want to see what you've written

quiero ver qué has escrito

see over/page 20

ver al dorso/ver página 20

may I see your ticket?

¿me permite su entrada (or boleto etc.)?

2.1. see (perceive, notice):

see

ver

I can see you want to get rid of me

ya veo que quieres librarte de mí

she's so in love, she can't see his faults

está tan enamorada que no le ve los defectos

I don't know what she sees in him

no sé qué es lo que le ve or qué es lo que ve en él

you can hardly see the join

apenas se nota la unión

anyone can see she's upset

cualquiera se da cuenta de que está disgustada

2.2. see (learn from reading, hearing):

I see Mrs Baker's retiring

así que se jubila la señora Baker

I see from your application form that …

he leído en su solicitud que …

3.1. see (meet):

see

ver

I'm seeing him on Tuesday

lo voy a ver el martes

when can I see you again?

¿cuándo nos podemos volver a ver?

do you see a lot of them?

¿los ves a menudo?

3.2. see (go out with):

see inf

salir con

they've been seeing each other for two months

hace dos meses que salen juntos

3.3. see (saying goodbye) inf:

see you!

¡hasta luego!

see you!

¡hasta la vista!

see you around!

¡nos vemos!

see you later/tonight/soon/on Saturday!

¡hasta luego/esta noche/pronto/el sábado!

(I'll) be seeing you!

¡hasta pronto!

4.1. see (visit):

see (socially)

ver

4.2. see (visit):

see (for consultation)

ver

you should see a specialist

deberías ver a or ir a un especialista

I want to see the manager

quisiera ver al gerente or hablar con el gerente

to see sb about sth you should see a doctor about that nail

deberías hacerte ver esa uña por un médico

can I see you about something privately?

¿podría hablar con usted de un asunto privado?

I went to see her about the loan

fui a hablar con ella por lo del préstamo

see your travel agent

consulte a su agente de viajes

5. see (receive):

see

ver

see

atender

the doctor will see you now

el doctor lo verá or lo atenderá ahora

6. see (understand):

see

ver

I don't see any point in going

no veo qué sentido tiene ir

he didn't see the joke

no entendió el chiste

he's taking winter clothes, but I can't see the point

va a llevar ropa de invierno, pero no veo para qué

I can see no reason to worry

yo no veo que haya ningún motivo para preocuparse

do you see what I mean?

¿entiendes?

do you see what I mean?

¿te das cuenta?

I fail to see what's so funny

yo no le veo la gracia or no veo qué tiene de gracioso

you'll have to apologize — I don't see why I should

vas a tener que pedir perdón — no veo por qué

I can see (that) you're in a difficult position, but …

me doy cuenta de or comprendo que estás en una situación difícil, pero …

7. see (consider, regard):

see

ver

try to see things from my point of view

trata de ver las cosas desde mi punto de vista

the way I see it, as I see it

a mi modo de ver

the way I see it, as I see it

tal como yo lo veo

the way I see it, as I see it

a mi entender

I see her more as a friend than a teacher

la veo más como amiga que como maestra

I see nothing wrong in it

yo no le encuentro nada de malo

8.1. see (visualize):

me, a writer? I can't see it, somehow!

¿un autor, yo? ¡me cuesta imaginármelo!

can you see him as a teacher?

¿te lo imaginas de profesor?

I can still see her face when she heard the news

es como si estuviera viendo la cara que puso cuando se enteró

8.2. see (envisage, foresee):

I can see there'll be problems

veo que va a haber problemas

to see sth/sb -ing I can't see it working

no creo que vaya a funcionar

I can't see him being able to persuade her

no creo que la vaya a poder convencer

I saw it coming

me lo vi venir

8.3. see (accept) Am inf:

we could move Johnson over to Sales — OK, I can see that

podríamos pasar a Johnson a Ventas — bueno, eso me parece bien

9.1. see (find out, determine):

see

ver

I went to see what was happening/what she wanted

fui a ver qué pasaba/qué quería

I'll have to see what I can do

tendré que ver qué puedo hacer

we'll have to (wait and) see

habrá que esperar y ver

that remains to be seen

eso está por verse

9.2. see (ensure):

to see that the umpire's job is to see (that) there's fair play

la tarea del árbitro es asegurarse de que el juego sea limpio

see (that) you're there on time

no vayas a llegar tarde

see that it doesn't happen again

que no vuelva a suceder

10.1. see (experience, undergo):

I doubt if I'll live to see it

no creo que yo llegue a verlo or que yo llegue a ver el día

she won't see 40 again

ya no vuelve a cumplir los 40

I don't think he'll see 60

no creo que llegue a cumplir 60

I want to travel and see (a bit of) life

quiero viajar y ver mundo

his hair looks like it's never seen a brush! inf, hum

parece que se hubiera peleado con el peine hum

10.2. see (be the occasion of):

in a week which has seen the start of …

en una semana que ha visto el inicio de …

after 24 hours of violence which saw several people dead

después de 24 horas de violencia que arrojó un saldo de varios muertos

next Thursday sees the launch of the new model

el próximo jueves es la fecha señalada para el lanzamiento del nuevo modelo

11.1. see (escort, accompany):

see

acompañar

to see sb to the door

acompañar a alguien a la puerta

to see sb home

acompañar a alguien a su casa

11.2. see (bring, last) inf:

$500 should see you to the end of the month

con 500 dólares debería alcanzarte or te deberías poder arreglar hasta fin de mes

that's enough to see me till tomorrow

con eso me alcanza hasta mañana

12. see (in poker):

I'll see your five, and raise five more

voy tus cinco y subo otros cinco

I'll see you

te veo

II.see¹ [Am si, Brit siː] VB intr

1.1. see:

see

ver

I can see better from here

desde aquí veo mejor

can you see inside?

¿ves algo adentro?

to see into the future

ver el futuro

seeing is believing

ver para creer

1.2. see (look, inspect):

see

ver

let me see!

¡déjame ver!

let me see!

¿a ver?

see for yourself!

¡compruébalo tú mismo!

2. see (understand, realize):

see

ver

can't you see he loves you?

¿no te das cuenta de or no ves que te quiere?

as far as I can see

por lo que yo veo

I see (expressing realization)

ya veo

I see (accepting explanation)

entiendo

he's deaf, you see

es que es sordo ¿sabes?

it works like this, you see?

funciona así ¿ves?

now see here, I'm not going to let you get away with that inf

mira, eso no te lo voy a permitir

3. see (consider, think):

see

ver

let's see

vamos a ver

let's see

veamos

will you let me go? — we'll see

¿me vas a dejar ir? — veremos or vamos a ver

I'll see, but I can't promise anything

voy a ver, pero no te puedo prometer nada

4. see (find out):

see

ver

will the car start? — I'll see

¿arrancará el coche? — vamos a ver

will it work? — try it and see

¿funcionará? — prueba a ver

what's going on? — you'll soon see

¿qué pasa? — ya lo verás

III.see¹ [Am si, Brit siː] N

see (look) inf no pl:

let's have a see!

¡déjame ver!

let's have a see!

¿a ver?

saw³ [Am sɔ, Brit sɔː] N (saying)

saw

dicho m

crosscut saw [ˈkrɔsˌkət ˌsɔ] N

crosscut saw

sierra f de través

compass saw N

compass saw

sierra f de calar

compass saw

sierra f caladora

coping saw N

coping saw

sierra f de marquetería

Translations for sawed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

escopeta recortada

sawed-off shotgun Am

fusco

sawed-off shotgun Am

recortada

sawed-off shotgun Am

sawed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sawed in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sawed-off shotgun N Am

sawed-off shotgun → sawn-off shotgun

See also sawn-off shotgun

sawn-off shotgun [ˌsɔ:nɒfˈʃɒtgʌn, Am ˌsɑ:nɑ:fˈʃɑ:tgʌn] N

sawn-off shotgun

escopeta f de cañones recortados

saw¹ [sɔ:, Am sɑ:] VB

saw pt of see

See also see², see¹

see² [si:] N REL

see

sede f

the Holy See

la Santa Sede

I.see¹ [si:] VB trans saw, seen

1. see (perceive):

see

ver

to see that ...

ver que...

to see sth with one's own eyes

ver algo con sus propios ojos

it is worth seeing

vale la pena verlo

2. see (watch):

see

ver

you were seen to enter the building

se os vio entrar en el edificio

3. see (inspect):

see

ver

may I see your driving licence?

¿me permite (ver) su permiso de conducir?

4. see (visit):

see

visitar

to see a little/a lot of sb

ver a alguien poco/a menudo

see you around!

¡nos vemos!

see you! inf (when meeting again later)

¡hasta luego!

5. see (have relationship):

to be seeing sb

salir con alguien

6. see (have meeting):

see

tener una entrevista con

7. see (talk to):

I would like to see you about that matter

querría hablar contigo sobre ese asunto

Mr Brown will see you now

el Sr. Brown le recibirá ahora

8. see (accompany):

see

acompañar a

9. see:

see (perceive)

darse cuenta de

see (understand)

comprender

I don't see what you mean

no entiendo lo que quieres decir

to make sb see reason

hacer entrar en razón a alguien

to see sth in a new light

cambiar de opinión respecto a algo

10. see (envisage):

see

creer

as I see it ...

a mi modo de ver...

I don't see him doing that

no le creo capaz de hacer eso

I could see it coming

lo veía venir

11. see (witness):

see

presenciar

he won't see fifty again

ya pasa de los cincuenta

12. see (investigate):

to see how/what/if ...

averiguar cómo/qué/si...

13. see (ensure):

see that you are ready when we come

procura estar listo cuando vengamos

II.see¹ [si:] VB intr

1. see (use eyes):

see

ver

as far as the eye can see

hasta donde alcanza la vista

2. see (find out):

see

descubrir

see for yourself!

¡compruébelo usted mismo!

let me see

¿a ver?

let's see

vamos a ver

we'll/I'll (have to) see

ya lo veremos/veré

you'll see

ya verás

3. see (understand):

see

comprender

I see

ya veo

you see?

¿entiendes?

as far as I can see

por lo que yo veo

Phrases:

he can't see further than the end of his nose

no puede ver más allá de sus narices

I.saw² [sɔ:, Am sɑ:] -ed, sawn N

saw

sierra f

power saw

sierra eléctrica

II.saw² <[or -ed]> [sɔ:, Am sɑ:] -ed, sawn VB trans

saw

serrar

saw³ [sɔ:, Am sɑ:] N

saw

refrán m

circular saw N

circular saw

sierra f circular

chain saw N

chain saw

motosierra f

hand saw N

hand saw

serrucho m

pruning saw N

pruning saw

serrucho m de podar

Translations for sawed in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

serrar

to saw

motosierra

chain saw

sawed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she denies that she saw it

niega haberlo visto

the girl whose brother I saw

la chica cuyo hermano vi

we saw nothing (else/more)

no vimos nada (más)

actually I saw her yesterday

pues la vi ayer

none but he saw it

solo lo vio él

when I saw him next he had transformed

cuando volví a verlo estaba desconocido

as we saw in the lecture yesterday

como vimos ayer en la conferencia

that time we saw his/her true colours Brit [or colors Am]

en esa ocasión le vimos las orejas al lobo

I saw him go into the cinema

lo vi meterse en un cine

I know because I saw it

lo sé, como que lo vi