Chinese wall in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Chinese wall in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Chinese wall N FIN

Chinese wall

muralla f china (muro imaginario para impedir el flujo de información privilegiada entre departamentos de una entidad financiera)

Translations for Chinese wall in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.Chinese [Am ˌtʃaɪˈniz, Brit tʃʌɪˈniːz] ADJ

Chinese

chino

II.Chinese <pl Chinese> [Am ˌtʃaɪˈniz, Brit tʃʌɪˈniːz] N

1. Chinese C (person):

Chinese

chino m / china f

2. Chinese U (language):

Chinese

chino m

3. Chinese U or C (food, meal) Brit:

Chinese inf

comida f china

4. Chinese C (restaurant) Brit:

Chinese inf

restaurante m chino

wall [Am wɔl, Brit wɔːl] N

1.1. wall:

wall (freestanding)

muro m

wall (of castle, city)

muralla f

I'd put them up against a wall and shoot them

yo los llevaría a todos al paredón

garden wall

tapia f

garden wall

muro m

sea wall

espigón m

sea wall

malecón m

sea wall

tajamar m CSur

the Berlin Wall HISTORY

el muro de Berlín

Hadrian's Wall

la muralla or el muro de Adriano

it's like talking to a brick wall

es como hablarle a la pared

to go/be driven to the wall company/business:

irse a pique

up the wall I was going or crawling up the wall with boredom

estaba que me trepaba or subía por las paredes del aburrimiento

she drives me up the wall

me saca de quicio

she drives me up the wall

me enerva

she'll go up the wall when she finds out

se va a poner furiosa cuando se entere

1.2. wall (barrier):

wall

barrera f

a wall of fire/flames/silence

una barrera de fuego/llamas/silencio

an impenetrable wall of prejudice

una barrera infranqueable de prejuicios

to come up against a brick wall

darse de narices contra una pared

2. wall (of building, room):

wall

pared f

wall

muralla f Chil

is that an outside or a common or Brit party wall?

¿esa pared es exterior o medianera?

this must not go or pass beyond these (four) walls

esto que no salga de aquí

to have one's back to the wall

estar en un apuro or en un aprieto

walls have ears

las paredes oyen

attr wall bars SPORTS

espalderas fpl

wall light/lamp

aplique m

3.1. wall (of stomach, artery):

wall

pared f

3.2. wall (of tire):

wall

flanco m

Chinese wall in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Chinese wall in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.Chinese [tʃaɪˈni:z] ADJ

Chinese

chino, -a

II.Chinese [tʃaɪˈni:z] N

1. Chinese (person):

Chinese

chino(-a) m (f)

2. Chinese LING:

Chinese

chino m

I.wall [wɔ:l] N

1. wall a. ANAT:

wall

muro

wall (in the interior)

pared f

wall (enclosing town)

muralla f

wall (enclosing house)

tapia f

artery wall

pared arterial

the city walls

las murallas de la ciudad

the Great Wall of China

la Gran Muralla China

dry-stone wall

muro de piedra

2. wall (barrier):

wall

barrera f

a wall of silence

un muro de silencio

a wall of water

una cortina de agua

3. wall AUTO:

wall

valla f

Phrases:

to have one's back to the wall

estar entre la espada y la pared

walls have ears prov

las paredes oyen prov

to go to the wall (fail)

fracasar

to go to the wall (go bankrupt)

quebrar

to go up [or to climb] the wall

subirse por las paredes

II.wall [wɔ:l] VB trans

wall garden

cercar con un muro

wall town

amurallar