tronco in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for tronco in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bronco <pl broncos> [Am ˈbrɑŋkoʊ, Brit ˈbrɒŋkəʊ] N Am

bronco

potro m salvaje

I.strong <stronger [ˈstrɔːŋɡər, ˈstrɒŋɡə(r)], strongest [ˈstrɔːŋɡəst, ˈstrɒŋɡɪst]> [Am strɔŋ, Brit strɒŋ] ADJ

1.1. strong (physically powerful):

strong person/arm

fuerte

strong eyesight

bueno

to have strong nerves

tener (los) nervios de acero

to be strong person:

ser fuerte or fornido

to be strong (for lifting things etc)

tener fuerza

I can't lift it, I'm not strong enough

no puedo levantarlo, no tengo bastante fuerza

to have a strong stomach

tener mucho estómago

to have a strong stomach lit

poder comer de todo

1.2. strong (healthy, sound):

strong heart/lungs

fuerte

strong heart/lungs

sano

strong constitution

robusto

you mustn't get up till you're stronger

no te levantes hasta que no estés más fuerte

she's never been very strong

nunca ha sido muy fuerte

1.3. strong (firm):

strong character/leader

fuerte

strong leadership

firme

you must be strong and resist temptation

tienes que ser fuerte y resistir la tentación

2.1. strong (solid):

strong material/construction/frame

fuerte

strong material/construction/frame

resistente

the chair's not strong enough to take your weight

la silla no va a aguantar tu peso

the strong ties that bind our two countries

los fuertes lazos que unen nuestros dos países

2.2. strong (powerful):

strong country/army

fuerte

strong country/army

poderoso

strong currency

fuerte

strong economy

fuerte

strong economy

pujante

she had strong reasons not to do it

tenía poderosas razones para no hacerlo

2.3. strong (violent):

strong current/wind

fuerte

a strong breeze was blowing

soplaba una brisa fuerte

3.1. strong (deeply held, committed):

strong views/beliefs/principles

firme

strong faith

firme

strong faith

sólido

strong support

firme

we have strong reservations about this candidate

tenemos grandes dudas acerca de este candidato

I'm a strong believer in discipline

creo firmemente en la disciplina

I'm a strong believer in discipline

soy un gran partidario de la disciplina

3.2. strong (forceful):

strong protest

enérgico

strong argument/evidence

de peso

strong argument/evidence

contundente

strong argument/evidence

convincente

he protested in the strongest possible terms

protestó de la manera más enérgica

I sent him a strong letter

le mandé una carta bastante dura

she condemned the action in strong language

condenó la acción enérgicamente or con palabras muy duras

she made out a strong case for reform

presentó la necesidad de una reforma de manera muy convincente

4.1. strong (definite):

strong tendency/resemblance

marcado

strong candidate

firme

strong candidate

con muchas posibilidades

strong candidate

con buenas posibilidades

she has a strong foreign accent

tiene un fuerte or marcado acento extranjero

he has a strong chance of being promoted

tiene muchas or buenas posibilidades de que lo asciendan

4.2. strong (definite):

strong features

marcado

strong features

pronunciado

strong chin

pronunciado

5. strong (good):

strong team

fuerte

strong cast

sólido

she gave a strong performance as Ophelia

su interpretación de Ofelia fue muy convincente

tact is not one of her strong points

el tacto no es su punto fuerte

geography is my strongest subject

geografía es la asignatura en la que estoy más fuerte

geography is my strongest subject

geografía es mi mejor asignatura

she's a strong swimmer

es una buena nadadora

to be strong on sth this writer is particularly strong on characterization

el fuerte de este escritor es la caracterización

she's strong on French history

su fuerte es la historia francesa

the report is strong on speculation and weak on fact

el informe tiene mucho de conjetura y pocos datos concretos

6.1. strong (concentrated):

strong color

fuerte

strong color

intenso

strong light

fuerte

strong light

intenso

strong light

brillante

strong shadow

intenso

strong shadow

bien definido

strong shadow

bien perfilado

strong tea/coffee

fuerte

strong tea/coffee

cargado

strong beer/painkiller

fuerte

strong solution

concentrado

don't touch strong drink

no pruebe las bebidas fuertes

6.2. strong (of high intensity):

strong lens

poderoso

you need stronger glasses

necesita unas gafas con más aumento

you need stronger glasses

necesita unos lentes con más aumento esp LatAm

6.3. strong (pungent):

strong smell/flavor

fuerte

6.4. strong (unacceptable):

strong language

fuerte

strong language

subido de tono

that's a bit strong, isn't it? inf, dated

eso es un poco fuerte, ¿no?

this film is strong meat

esta película es bastante subida de tono

7. strong (in number) no comp:

an army ten thousand strong

un ejército de diez mil hombres

attr a ten-strong team

un equipo de diez personas (or jugadores etc.)

8. strong LING no comp:

strong verb/ending/declension

irregular

II.strong [Am strɔŋ, Brit strɒŋ] ADV

to be going strong car/machine:

marchar bien

to be going strong organization:

ir or marchar viento en popa

he's 85 and still going strong

tiene 85 años y sigue (estando) en plena forma

See also come on

come on VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv)

1.1. come on (urging sb) only in imperative:

come on!

¡vamos! ¡date prisa!

come on!

¡vamos! ¡apúrate! LatAm

come on!

¡órale! Mex inf

come on! you can do it!

¡vamos, que lo puedes hacer!

1.2. come on (inviting sb) usu in imperative:

hi! come on in/up

hola, pasa/sube

tell them to come right on over

diles que se vengan ahora mismo

1.3. come on (follow):

you go ahead, we'll come on later

tú ve primero, nosotros iremos más tarde

1.4. come on (advance):

come on

avanzar

2.1. come on (begin):

come on night/winter:

entrar

come on night/winter:

empezar

I felt a headache coming on

me empezó a doler la cabeza

it came on to rain Brit

se puso a llover

2.2. come on (begin to operate):

come on heating/appliance:

encenderse

come on heating/appliance:

ponerse en funcionamiento

come on light:

encenderse

3. come on (progress):

come on

avanzar

how's your thesis? — it's coming on

¿cómo va la tesis? — avanzando

we've come on a lot since those days

hemos avanzado mucho desde aquella época

4.1. come on actor/perfomer:

come on

aparecer

come on

salir a escena

4.2. come on:

come on RADIO, TV program/show:

empezar

come on RADIO, TV program/show:

salir al aire

4.3. come on (be shown, performed) movie/play:

do you know what's coming on at the Odeon?

¿sabes lo que van a dar en el Odeon?

do you know what's coming on at the Odeon?

¿sabes lo que van a echar en el Odeon? Spain

4.4. come on SPORTS:

come on substitute/player:

entrar

5. come on (behave, present oneself) sl:

he comes on so friendly

da la impresión de ser tan amable

to come on strong I only invited him in for coffee, but he started coming on strong

solo lo invité a tomar un café pero se empezó a pasar sangrón inf

to come on strong I only invited him in for coffee, but he started coming on strong

solo lo invité a tomar un café pero se empezó a poner sangrón Mex inf

concoct [Am kənˈkɑkt, Brit kənˈkɒkt] VB trans

1. concoct (put together):

concoct meal/drink

preparar

he concocted a delicious dish in no time at all

improvisó un plato delicioso en un momento

2. concoct (fabricate):

concoct excuse/alibi/story

inventarse

concoct plan

tramar

concord [Am ˈkɑŋˌkɔrd, Brit ˈkɒŋkɔːd] N U or C

1. concord (harmony):

concord form

concordia f

2. concord:

concord LING, MUS

concordancia f

matron [Am ˈmeɪtrən, Brit ˈmeɪtr(ə)n] N

1. matron (dignified woman):

matron

matrona f

2. matron (in old people's home):

matron

supervisora f

3. matron (in prison):

matron Am

matrona f

4. matron (in hospital) Brit:

matron dated

≈ enfermera f jefe

matron dated

enfermera f jefa

5. matron (in school):

matron

enfermera f

noncom [Am ˈnɑnˌkɑm, Brit ˈnɒnkɒm] N Am inf

noncom

≈ suboficial mf

oncogen [ˈɑːŋkədʒən, ˈɒŋkədʒən] N

oncogen

virus m oncogénico

oncost [ˈɒnkɒst] N Brit

oncost

gastos mpl indirectos

neutron bomb N

neutron bomb

bomba f de neutrones

neutron [Am ˈn(j)utrɑn, Brit ˈnjuːtrɒn] N

neutron

neutrón m

tronco in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tronco in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.strong [strɔŋ] ADJ

1. strong (powerful):

strong

fuerte

strong coffee

cargado, -a

strong competition

duro, -a

strong condemnation

severo, -a

strong doubt, incentive, influence

gran

strong doubt, incentive, influence

grande

strong protest, measure

enérgico, -a

strong reason

de peso

strong wind

recio, -a

to produce strong memories

traer muchos recuerdos

2. strong (capable):

strong

competente

3. strong (physically powerful):

strong

robusto, -a

to be as strong as an ox

ser tan fuerte como un toro

4. strong (fit):

strong

sano, -a

strong constitution

fuerte

5. strong (durable):

strong

sólido, -a

strong will, conviction

firme

strong nerves

de acero

6. strong (staunch):

strong

arraigado, -a

strong antipathy

gran

strong believer

fervoroso, -a

strong bond

fuerte

strong character

enérgico, -a

strong emotion

intenso, -a

strong friendship

estrecho, -a

strong objection, opponent

duro, -a

strong supporter

acérrimo, -a

7. strong (tough):

strong

resistente

8. strong (very likely):

strong

muy probable

strong chance of success

muchas posibilidades de éxito

9. strong (marked):

strong

marcado, -a

strong color

llamativo, -a

strong light, flavor

intenso, -a

strong fragrance

penetrante

strong language

vulgar

10. strong (bright):

strong

brillante

11. strong (having high value):

strong

de gran valor

II.strong [strɔŋ] ADV inf

to come on strong to sb (show sexual interest in)

ir por alguien

to be still going strong

ir todavía bien

I.strong-arm [ˈstrɔŋ·arm] ADJ

strong-arm methods:

strong-arm

de mano dura

II.strong-arm [ˈstrɔŋ·arm] VB trans

strong-arm

utilizar la fuerza física con

strong-minded [ˌstrɔŋ·ˈmaɪn·dɪd] ADJ

strong-minded

resuelto, -a

strong room [ˈstrɔŋ·rum] N

strong room

cámara f acorazada

strong-willed [ˌstrɔŋ·ˈwɪld] ADJ

strong-willed

resuelto, -a

concoct [kən·ˈkakt] VB trans

1. concoct (create by mixing ingredients):

concoct a dish

preparar

2. concoct (devise):

concoct

tramar

concoct a plan

maquinar

3. concoct (fabricate):

concoct

inventar

patron [ˈpeɪ·trən] N

1. patron (benefactor):

patron

patrocinador(a) m (f)

patron arts

mecenas mf

2. patron (customer):

patron

cliente(-a) m (f)

3. patron REL:

patron

patrón(-ona) m (f)

neutron bomb N

neutron bomb

bomba f de neutrones

neutron [ˈnu·tran] N

neutron

neutrón m

noncom [ˈnan·kam] ADJ inf

noncom ABBR noncommissioned officer

noncom

suboficial mf

See also noncommissioned officer

noncommissioned officer [ˌnan·kə·ˌmɪʃ·ənd·ˈɔ·fɪ·sər] N MIL

noncommissioned officer

suboficial mf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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