way in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for way in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.way [Am weɪ, Brit weɪ] N

1. way C (manner):

way
way
way
in a subtle way
what a way to react!
what a way to go!
he's in a bad way
the way I see it
the way I see it
in a big/small way , the dance never caught on in a big way
they let us down in a big way
he fell for her in a big way
to have a way with to have a way with people
to have a way with to have a way with people
she's got such a way with her inf
to want sth in the worst way Am inf
to want sth in the worst way Am inf

2. way C (method, means):

way
way
way
we'll think of a way
that's the way!
he must have got in some way or Am inf ways

3.1. way C (custom, characteristic):

to get into/out of the way of sth Brit

4.1. way C (route):

way
the way back
the way in/out
I saw her on the way out
I'll do it, it's on my way
on my way to work
I'm on my way!
I'm on my way!
to lead the way
to put sb in the way of sth Brit inf his father put me in the way of a nice little job

5. way C or U (passage, space):

am I in your way?
to stand in the way , they stood in our way
(get) out of the way!
(get) out of the way!
make way!

6. way C (direction):

it's that way
it's that way
this way!
every which way Am
to go sb's way are you going my way?
way to go! Am inf
way to go! Am inf

7. way (distance) no pl:

I went all that way for nothing inf
I went all that way for nothing inf
he's come a long way
a little goes a long way
a little goes a long way

II.way [Am weɪ, Brit weɪ] ADV inf

way behind
way down south
lejos LatAm inf

three-way [Am ˈθri ˌweɪ, Brit] ADJ attr

two-way [Am ˈtu ˈˌweɪ, Brit tuːˈweɪ] ADJ

four-way [Am fɔrˈweɪ, Brit ˈfɔːweɪ] ADJ attr

way-out <pred way out> [Am ˈˌweɪ ˈaʊt, Brit weɪˈaʊt] ADJ inf

one-way [Am ˈwən ˈˌweɪ, Brit wʌnˈweɪ] ADJ

way in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for way in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

1. way (route):

way
to be (well) on the way to doing sth fig
to be on the way
to be out of the way
to be under way
on the way to sth
to go out of one's way to do sth fig
to go one's own way fig
(to go) by way of sth
to lead the way
to pay one's way fig
to talk one's way out of sth fig

way-out [ˌweɪ·ˈaʊt] ADJ sl

out-of-the-way [ˌaʊt̬·əv·ðə·ˈweɪ] ADJ

one-way street [ˌwʌn·weɪ·ˈstrit] N

Translations for way in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

British English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He ignored the edict, and two days later he forced his way into her chamber as she was about to disrobe.
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The task force moved into the town, and they blew their way through locked gates with explosives.
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As a journalist, you often think that it's a great story or it's world-shattering in some way.
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I wasn't exactly a night owl, but they went to bed way before my bedtime.
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This batch of tunes could be used in much the same way, and includes some characters who would probably benefit mightily, if temporarily, from a good antifogmatic.
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Many merchants were hit hard by crippling financial losses and had to leave in search for a better way of life.
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Eventually, the two decided that the only way they could guarantee the very finest cognac was relocate to the region and become producers themselves.
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His long-term view was that deflation would, in any case, be the best way to help the economy.
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He saw motherhood as a way for female sexuality to live out its disturbances, but also as an opportunity to work through them.
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Young people should use every political means at their disposal to change this law back to the fair and non-discriminatory way it was before.
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