ducked in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for ducked in the English»Spanish Dictionary

duck¹ [Am dək, Brit dʌk] N

1. duck C:

duck

pato m

duck (female)

pata f

a dead duck

un asunto acabado

to play ducks and drakes

hacer cabrillas

to play ducks and drakes

hacer patitos CSur Mex

to play ducks and drakes

hacer pan y quesito (en el agua) Col

to play ducks and drakes with sth

tirar algo por la ventana

to take to sth like a duck to water he took to skiing like a duck to water

empezó a esquiar como si lo hubiera hecho toda la vida

2. duck U FOOD:

duck

pato m

I.duck² [Am dək, Brit dʌk] VB intr

duck (bow down)

agacharse

duck (hide)

esconderse

I ducked behind a pillar

me escondí rápidamente detrás de una columna

II.duck² [Am dək, Brit dʌk] VB trans

1. duck (lower):

duck head

agachar

duck head

bajar

2. duck (submerge):

duck

hundir

3. duck (dodge):

duck question

eludir

duck question

esquivar

duck responsibility

evadir

duck responsibility

eludir

duck³ [Am dək, Brit dʌk] N Brit inf (as term of address)

duck

tesoro inf

duck

majo m / maja f Spain inf

duck⁴ [Am dək, Brit dʌk] N

1. duck U (fabric):

duck

lona f

2. duck <ducks, pl > FASHION:

duck

pantalones mpl de dril

duck

pantalones mpl de lona

duck⁵ [Am dək, Brit dʌk] N (in cricket)

duck

cero m

to be out for a duck

ser eliminado sin marcar ningún tanto

duck out VB [Am dək -, Brit dʌk -] (v + adv)

duck out

escabullirse

to duck out of sth

escabullirse de algo

to duck out of sth

eludir algo

duck soup N

to be duck soup Am sl

ser pan comido inf

to be duck soup Am sl

ser un bollo RioPl inf

lame duck N

lame duck

fracaso m

lame duck

caso m perdido

a lame-duck company

una compañía sin futuro

a lame-duck official

un funcionario sin ningún poder

a lame-duck official

un cero a la izquierda inf

a lame-duck president

un presidente que no ha sido reelegido, en los últimos meses de su mandato

Muscovy duck N

Muscovy duck

pato m almizclado

Muskovy duck [ˈmʌskəvi ˌdʌk] N

Muskovy duck

pato m almizclado

ducked in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ducked in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.duck [dʌk] N

1. duck (bird):

duck

pato m

2. duck (lowering of head):

duck

inclinación f de cabeza

Phrases:

to take to sth like a duck to water inf

sentirse como pez en el agua con/en algo

II.duck [dʌk] VB intr

1. duck (dip head):

duck

agachar la cabeza

2. duck (go under water):

duck

chapuzarse

3. duck (hide):

duck

agacharse

to duck out of sth inf

escaquearse de algo

III.duck [dʌk] VB trans

1. duck (lower suddenly):

to duck one's head

agachar la cabeza

to duck one's head under water

sumergir la cabeza dentro del agua

2. duck (avoid):

duck

esquivar

duck fig

eludir

to duck an issue

eludir un tema

sitting duck N inf

sitting duck

blanco m fácil

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duck pond

estanque de patos

like water off a duck's back

como si oyera llover

Translations for ducked in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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ornitorrinco

duck-billed platypus

pato (-a)

duck

me escucha como quien oye llover inf

it's water off a duck's back to him/her