gas-tap in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for gas-tap in the English»Spanish Dictionary

gas tap

llave f del gas

Translations for gas-tap in the Spanish»English Dictionary

la llave del gas

the gas tap Brit

Translations for gas-tap in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.tap¹ [Am tæp, Brit tap] N

1.1. tap (for water):

tap Brit

llave f

tap Brit

grifo m Spain

tap Brit

canilla f RioPl

tap Brit

caño m Peru

tap Brit

paja f AmC

tap Brit

chorro m AmC Ven

to turn the tap on/off

abrir/cerrar la llave (or el grifo etc.)

to leave the taps running

dejar las llaves abiertas (or los grifos abiertos etc.)

1.2. tap:

gas tap

llave f del gas

1.3. tap (on barrel):

tap

espita f

on tap lit (of beer)

de barril

on tap (on schedule) Am inf

al día

(ready for use) we have all that information on tap

tenemos toda esa información al alcance de la mano

we have plenty of experience on tap

disponemos de mucho personal experimentado

2. tap (listening device):

tap

micrófono m de escucha

they put a tap on his phone

le intervinieron el teléfono

they put a tap on his phone

le pincharon el teléfono inf

II.tap¹ <pres part tapping; pt, pp tapped> [Am tæp, Brit tap] VB trans

1.1. tap:

tap cask/barrel

ponerle una espita a

tap tree

sangrar

1.2. tap liquid:

tap

sacar

1.3. tap pipe/power line:

tap

hacer un empalme con

1.4. tap resources/reserves:

tap

explotar

tap

aprovechar

1.5. tap inf:

to tap sb for sth (for money/information)

intentar sacarle algo a alguien

she tapped me for information

intentó (son)sacarme información

she tapped me for information

me tiró de la lengua inf

2. tap:

tap telephone

intervenir

tap telephone

pinchar inf

tap conversation

interceptar

tap conversation

escuchar

he thinks his phone's been tapped

cree que le han intervenido el teléfono

he thinks his phone's been tapped

cree que está siendo objeto de escuchas

I.gas <pl gases or gasses> [Am ɡæs, Brit ɡas] N

1. gas U or C PHYS:

gas

gas m

2.1. gas U (fuel):

gas

gas m

the central heating runs on gas

la calefacción central es de or a gas

to turn the gas on/off/up/down

encender/apagar/subir/bajar el gas

natural gas

gas natural

natural gas attr ring/stove/lighter/heater

de gas

natural gas attr ring/stove/lighter/heater

a gas

gas canister or cylinder

bombona f de gas

gas canister or cylinder

garrafa f de gas RioPl

gas canister or cylinder

tanque m de gas Mex

gas canister or cylinder

balón m de gas Chil

gas central heating

calefacción f central a or de gas

gas poker

atizador m de gas

2.2. gas U MIL:

gas

gas m

2.3. gas U (anesthetic):

gas

gas m

3. gas U (gasoline):

gas Am

gasolina f

gas Am

nafta f RioPl

gas Am

bencina f And

to step on the gas inf

acelerar

to step on the gas inf

meterle LatAm inf

attr gas truck Am

camión m cisterna

4. gas U (flatulence):

gas Am

gases mpl

gas Am

flatulencia f

to pass gas euph

eliminar los gases euph

5.1. gas U (idle comments):

gas inf

cháchara f

5.2. gas (gossip session) Brit no pl inf, dated:

to have a gas

chismear inf

to have a gas

cotillear Spain inf

6. gas (sth fun, funny) sl, dated:

to be a gas

ser muy divertido

to be a gas

ser un plato LatAm inf

II.gas <pres part gassing; pt, pp gassed> [Am ɡæs, Brit ɡas] VB trans

gas MIL

gasear

gas (kill)

asfixiar con gas

gas (in gas chamber)

matar en cámara de gas

he put his head in the oven and gassed himself

se suicidó metiendo la cabeza en el horno

III.gas <pres part gassing; pt, pp gassed> [Am ɡæs, Brit ɡas] VB intr inf

gas

cotorrear inf

GA, Ga

GA → Georgia

See also Georgia

Georgia [Am ˈdʒɔrdʒə, Brit ˈdʒɔːdʒə] N

1. Georgia (republic in the Caucasus):

Georgia

Georgia f

2. Georgia (US state):

Georgia

Georgia f

I.tap² [Am tæp, Brit tap] N

1. tap C (light blow):

tap

toque m

tap

golpecito m

she gave me a tap on the shoulder

me dio un toque or golpecito en el hombro

there was a gentle tap at the door

tocaron suavemente a la puerta

2. tap U → tap dancing

II.tap² <pres part tapping; pt, pp tapped> [Am tæp, Brit tap] VB trans

1. tap (strike lightly):

tap

dar un toque en

tap

dar un golpecito en

he tapped her on the shoulder

le dio un toque or golpecito en el hombro

he was tapping his fingers on the table

tamborileaba con los dedos sobre la mesa

to tap in a command/code COMPUT

teclear una orden/un código

2. tap (designate):

tap Am

nombrar

to tap sb for sth

nombrar a alguien para algo

III.tap² <pres part tapping; pt, pp tapped> [Am tæp, Brit tap] VB intr

1. tap (strike lightly):

to tap at/on sth

dar toques or golpecitos en algo

she's upstairs, tapping away at the keys

está arriba, dándole a la máquina

2. tap (make tapping sound):

tap

dar golpecitos

tap

tamborilear

tap

repiquetear

See also tap dancing

tap dancing N U

tap dancing

claqué m

tap dancing

tap m Mex

tap dancing

zapateo m americano CSur

gas-tap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gas-tap in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.gas <-s(s)es> [gæs] N

1. gas a. MED, CHEM:

gas

gas m

natural gas

gas natural

to cut off the gas

cerrar el gas

2. gas (fuel):

gas

gasolina f

leaded/unleaded gas

gasolina con plomo/sin plomo

to step on the gas

acelerar

3. gas (flatulence):

gas

gases f pl

gas

ventosidad f

II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

gas

asfixiar con gas

GA [ˈdʒɔr·dʒə], Ga. N

GA ABBR Georgia

GA

Georgia f

See also Georgia

Georgia [ˈdʒɔr·dʒə] N

Georgia

Georgia f

I.tap¹ [tæp] N

1. tap for water:

tap

grifo m

tap

canilla f Arg, Par, Urug

beer on tap

cerveza f de barril

to turn the tap on/off

abrir/cerrar el grifo

on tap fig

al alcance de la mano

2. tap TELEC:

tap

micrófono m de escucha

II.tap¹ <-pp-> [tæp] VB trans

1. tap TELEC:

tap

intervenir

tap conversation

interceptar

tap phone

pinchar inf

2. tap (make use of):

tap

utilizar

tap sources

explotar

3. tap (let out):

tap

espitar

I.tap² [tæp] N

1. tap (light knock):

tap

golpecito m

2. tap (tap dancing):

tap

claqué m

II.tap² <-pp-> [tæp] VB trans

tap

golpear suavemente

to tap one's fingers on the table

tamborilear con los dedos sobre la mesa

III.tap² <-pp-> [tæp] VB intr

tap

dar golpecitos