pot plant in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for pot plant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

pot plant N

pot plant

planta f (cultivada en una maceta)

pot plant

mata f Col Ven

plant pot N

plant pot

maceta f

plant pot

tiesto m

plant pot

macetero m AmS

Translations for pot plant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

a plant pot holder

un macetero

Translations for pot plant in the Spanish»English Dictionary

coloca un platito debajo de la maceta

put a saucer under the plant pot

Translations for pot plant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plant [Am plænt, Brit plɑːnt] N

1. plant C BOT:

plant

planta f

plant life

vida f vegetal

plant life

flora f

2.1. plant C (factory, installation):

plant

planta f

2.2. plant U (equipment):

plant

maquinaria f

heavy plant Brit

maquinaria f pesada

attr plant hire

alquiler m de maquinaria

3.1. plant C (incriminating item):

he said the knife was a plant

dijo que el cuchillo se lo habían colocado para inculparlo

3.2. plant C (spy, agent):

plant

infiltrado m / infiltrada f

plant

agente mf enemigo

plant

agente mf de la oposición

II.plant [Am plænt, Brit plɑːnt] VB trans

1.1. plant:

plant flower/trees

plantar

plant seeds

sembrar

he planted the seed of suspicion in her mind

sembró la sospecha en ella

1.2. plant garden/hillside:

plant

plantar

to plant sth with sth

plantar algo de algo

fields planted with wheat

campos plantados de trigo

2. plant (place):

plant flag

plantar

plant bomb

colocar

plant bomb

poner

she planted a kiss on his cheek

le dio un beso en la mejilla

she planted a kiss on his cheek

le plantó un beso en la mejilla inf

to plant a punch on sb inf

plantarle un puñetazo a alguien inf

to plant one's feet on the ground

plantar los pies en el suelo

she planted herself right next to me

se me plantó or se me plantificó justo al lado inf

3.1. plant LAW:

plant drugs/evidence

colocar (con el propósito de inculpar a alguien)

to plant sth on sb

colocar(le) algo a alguien

they had planted the gun on him

le habían colocado la pistola para inculparlo

3.2. plant LAW:

plant agent/informer

infiltrar

plant agent/informer

colocar

III.plant [Am plænt, Brit plɑːnt] VB intr

plant

plantar

I.pot¹ [Am pɑt, Brit pɒt] N

1.1. pot (for cooking):

pot

olla f

pots and pans

cacharros mpl inf

pots and pans

trastes mpl Mex

it's a case of the pot calling the kettle black

dijo la sartén al cazo: retírate que me tiznas

to go to pot inf

echarse a perder

to go to pot inf

venirse abajo

to keep the pot boiling

mantener el ambiente caldeado

a watched pot never boils

el que espera, desespera

1.2. pot (for jam, honey etc):

pot

tarro m

pot

bote m Spain

1.3. pot:

pot (for tea)

tetera f

pot (for coffee)

cafetera f

a pot of tea for two

té para dos

1.4. pot (in pottery):

pot

vasija f

1.5. pot (drinking vessel):

pot arch

jarro m

2.1. pot:

flowerpot

maceta f

flowerpot

tiesto m

2.2. pot → chamber pot

2.3. pot:

lobster pot

nasa f

3.1. pot no pl (in card games):

pot

pozo m

pot

bote m esp Spain

to win the pot

llevarse el pozo

to win the pot

llevarse el bote esp Spain

to sweeten the pot (in cards)

subir el pozo

to sweeten the pot (in cards)

subir el bote esp Spain

we can throw in the air conditioning to sweeten the pot

podemos incluir el aire acondicionado para hacer más atractiva la oferta

3.2. pot no pl (kitty):

pot

fondo m común

pot

bote m esp Spain

4. pot (large amount) esp Brit often pl inf:

he made pots or a pot of money

se forró inf

he made pots or a pot of money

hizo un montón de plata AmS inf

he made pots or a pot of money

hizo un montón or la tira de dinero Spain inf

5. pot (in snooker):

pot Brit

billa f

6. pot (potbelly):

pot inf

panza f inf

pot inf

barriga f inf

7. pot → potshot

II.pot¹ <pres part potting; pt, pp potted> [Am pɑt, Brit pɒt] VB trans

1. pot plant:

pot

plantar (en una maceta)

2. pot (in snooker, billiards):

pot Brit

meter

pot Brit

entronerar

3. pot rabbit/pheasant:

pot

cobrar

pot

cazar

See also potshot, gold, chamber pot

potshot [Am ˈpɑtˌʃɑt, Brit ˈpɒtʃɒt] N SPORTS

potshot

tiro m al azar

to take potshots at sb/sth

disparar or tirar al azar contra alguien/algo

to take potshots at sb/sth

disparar or tirar al tuntún contra alguien/algo inf

her new play takes a potshot at feminism

su nueva obra arremete contra el feminismo

I.gold [Am ɡoʊld, Brit ɡəʊld] N

1.1. gold U:

gold

oro m

solid/pure/24-carat gold

oro macizo/puro/de 24 quilates

that woman is pure gold

esa mujer vale (su peso en) oro

as good as gold

buenísimo

they've been as good as gold

se han portado muy bien or como unos santos

the baby slept through it all as good as gold

el bebé durmió como un angelito sin enterarse de nada

to strike gold

dar con una mina de oro

all that glitters or glisters is not gold

no es oro todo lo que reluce

all that glitters or glisters is not gold

no todo lo que brilla es oro

all that glitters or glisters is not gold attr ring/ingot/reserves

de oro

the gold market

el mercado del oro

1.2. gold U (money):

gold

monedas fpl de oro

gold

oro m

everything she touches turns to gold

todo lo que toca se convierte en oro

the crock or pot of gold at the end of the rainbow

un imposible

1.3. gold C or U (medal):

gold inf

medalla f de oro

to go for gold

tratar de ganar la medalla de oro

to go for gold

ir a por la de oro Spain inf

2. gold U (color):

gold

dorado m

gold

color m (de) oro

gold

oro m liter

II.gold [Am ɡoʊld, Brit ɡəʊld] ADJ

gold dress:

gold

dorado

gold paint

purpurina f (dorada)

chamber pot N

chamber pot

orinal m

chamber pot

bacinica f

chamber pot

escupidera f CSur

pot² [Am pɑt, Brit pɒt] N U (marijuana)

pot inf

hierba f inf

pot inf

maría f Spain sl

pot inf

mota f Mex inf

pot plant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pot plant in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.plant [plænt] N

1. plant BOT:

plant

planta f

2. plant (factory):

plant

fábrica f

3. plant (machinery):

plant

maquinaria f

4. plant (misleading evidence):

the drugs were a plant

habían colocado las drogas para inculparlo

the drugs were a plant (spy)

infiltrado(-a) m (f)

II.plant [plænt] VB trans

1. plant AGR (put in earth):

plant

plantar

to plant sth with sth

sembrar algo de algo

2. plant (put):

plant

colocar

to plant oneself somewhere inf

meterse en algún sitio

to plant one's feet on the ground

plantar los pies en el suelo

to plant one's feet on the ground

poner los pies sobre la tierra

to plant a bomb

poner una bomba

to plant a secret agent

introducir a un agente secreto

3. plant inf (incriminate):

to plant evidence on sb

colocar pruebas para incriminar a alguien

III.plant [plænt] ADJ

plant

vegetal

the plant kingdom

el reino vegetal

plant life

vida f vegetal

I.pot¹ [pat] N

1. pot (container):

pot

bote m

2. pot (for cooking):

pot

olla f

pots and pans

cacharros m pl

3. pot:

pot (of food)

tarro m

pot (of drink)

jarro m

pot (for coffee)

cafetera f

pot (for tea)

tetera f

4. pot:

pot

maceta f

pot

tiesto m

5. pot inf GAMES:

to win the pot

llevarse el bote

6. pot (common fund):

pot

fondo m común

7. pot inf (a lot):

pot

montón m

pots of money

montones de dinero

8. pot fig (beer belly):

pot

barriga f inf

Phrases:

it's like the pot calling the kettle black

dijo la sartén al cazo, apártate que me tiznas

to go to pot inf

echarse a perder

to go to pot business, plan

irse al garete

II.pot¹ <-tt-> [pat] VB trans

1. pot (put in a pot):

pot food

conservar en un tarro

to pot (up) plants

plantar

2. pot (shoot):

pot

cazar

3. pot SPORTS:

pot ball

meter (en la tronera)

pot² [pat] N sl (marijuana)

pot

hierba f

pot

maría f

pot

mota f Mex

to smoke pot

fumar maría

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The cell is shown equipped with a sink, a table with a computer on it, and a pot plant with heart-shaped leaves.

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After sacrificing himself to save his friends, the tree-alien -- who could only utter his name -- regenerated as a tiny pot plant.

www.telegraph.co.uk

He carries a pot plant over to the church organ that's been set up on the side of the stage, and places it on top.

thequietus.com

But it will make an attractive, lush pot plant until then!

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In this case, a large pot plant near the concierge desk.

www.smh.com.au

Is the old hippy with a pot plant in his cupboard evil?

www.catholicherald.co.uk

A small pot plant could bring some welcome life.

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The wooden bar was retained and bricks from one of the walls were used to build pot plant stands.

www.theage.com.au

How many people have you heard of being fired because they threw up in a pot plant at a work do?

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Several taxa are threatened with extinction at least in the wild, due to habitat destruction and especially overcollecting for the pot plant trade.

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