fishing rod in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for fishing rod in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fishing rod N

fishing rod

caña f de pescar

Translations for fishing rod in the English»Spanish Dictionary

whip rope/fishing rod

reforzar

Translations for fishing rod in the English»Spanish Dictionary

fishing [Am ˈfɪʃɪŋ, Brit ˈfɪʃɪŋ] N U

1. fishing (professional):

fishing

pesca f

fishing attr industry/port/vessel/fleet

pesquero

fishing grounds

zonas fpl pesqueras

fishing grounds

pesquerías fpl CSur Peru

2. fishing (amateur):

fishing

pesca f

the fishing's better further downstream

la pesca es mejor río abajo

“no fishing”

“prohibido pescar”

“no fishing” attr club/trip/season

de pesca

to be on a fishing expedition (search for information) esp Am

tantear el terreno

to go on a fishing expedition

ir de pesca

I.fish <pl fish or fishes> [Am fɪʃ, Brit fɪʃ] N

1. fish C ZOOL:

fish

pez m

like a fish out of water (in unusual situation)

como gallina en corral ajeno inf

like a fish out of water (in unusual situation)

como sapo de otro pozo RioPl inf

there are plenty more fish in the sea

hay mucho más donde elegir

to be a big fish in a little pond

ser un pez gordo (en un lugar pequeño)

to be a little fish in a big pond Brit

ser uno de tantos

to cry stinking fish Brit

echar tierra a or sobre algo

to drink like a fish

beber como un cosaco inf

to drink like a fish

chupar como una esponja inf

to have other fish to fry

tener cosas mejores or más importantes que hacer

to swim like a fish

nadar como un pez

attr fish market

mercado m de pescado

2. fish U FOOD:

fish

pescado m

white/smoked fish

pescado m blanco/ahumado

wet fish Brit

pescado m fresco

fish and chips esp Brit

pescado m frito con papas fritas

fish and chips esp Brit

pescado m frito con patatas fritas Spain

neither fish, flesh, nor fowl

ni chicha ni limonada or limoná inf

neither fish, flesh, nor fowl attr soup/knife/course

de pescado

3. fish (person) inf:

he's a queer or odd fish

es un tipo raro

he's rather a cold fish

es un tipo seco

that poor fish Am

aquel pobre infeliz

II.fish [Am fɪʃ, Brit fɪʃ] VB intr

1. fish:

fish

pescar

to go fishing

ir de pesca

to go fishing

ir a pescar

to fish for sth

pescar algo

2. fish (try to obtain):

to fish for sth for compliments/information

andar a la caza de algo

3. fish (search):

fish

rebuscar

to fish (around) in one's pockets/bag

rebuscar en los bolsillos/la bolsa

III.fish [Am fɪʃ, Brit fɪʃ] VB trans

1. fish cod/mackerel:

fish

pescar

this river is good for fishing salmon

este es un buen río para la pesca del salmón

2. fish river/lake:

fish

pescar en

rod [Am rɑd, Brit rɒd] N

1.1. rod:

rod (bar)

varilla f

rod (bar)

barra f

rod (in engine)

vástago m

connecting rod

biela f

1.2. rod (for fishing):

rod

caña f (de pescar)

1.3. rod (for punishment):

rod

vara f

rod

férula f

to force sb to kiss the rod

obligar a alguien a bajar or doblar la cerviz

to make a rod for one's own back

crearse problemas

to rule with a rod of iron or an iron rod

gobernar con mano de hierro

spare the rod and spoil the child

la letra con sangre entra

1.4. rod (in eye):

rod

bastoncillo m

2. rod (unit of measure):

rod

antigua medida de longitud equivalente a 5, 029m

fishing rod in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fishing rod in the Spanish»English Dictionary

caña

(fishing) rod

Translations for fishing rod in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.fish <-(es)> [fɪʃ] N

1. fish ZOOL:

fish

pez m

2. fish culin:

fish

pescado m

Phrases:

to be a big fish in a small pond

ser un pez gordo (en un sitio pequeño)

there are plenty more fish in the sea

hay mucho más dónde elegir

(like) a fish out of water

como pez fuera del agua

to have bigger fish to fry

tener cosas más importantes que hacer

an odd fish

un tipo raro

II.fish [fɪʃ] VB intr

fish

pescar

to fish for information

ir a la caza de información

to fish for compliments

andar a la caza de cumplidos

III.fish [fɪʃ] VB trans

fish

pescar

I.fishing N

fishing

pesca f

II.fishing ADJ

fishing

pesquero, -a

rod [rad] N

rod (stick)

varilla f

rod (fishing rod)

caña f de pescar