Lao in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Lao in the English»Spanish Dictionary

FAO¹ N

FAO (international organization) → Food and Agriculture Organization

FAO

FAO f

FAO² PREP

FAO → for the attention of

FAO

a la atención de

Sod's Law N Brit inf, hum

Sod's Law → Murphy's Law

shield law N (in US)

shield law

ley que establece que los periodistas no están obligados a revelar fuentes de información

sister-in-law <pl sisters-in-law> [Am ˈsɪstər ən ˌlɔ, Brit ˈsɪstərɪnlɔː] N

sister-in-law

cuñada f

son-in-law <pl sons-in-law> [Am ˈsən ən ˌlɔ, Brit ˈsʌnɪnlɔː] N

son-in-law

yerno m

son-in-law

hijo m político

spirit lamp N

spirit lamp

lámpara f de alcohol

standard lamp N Brit

standard lamp

lámpara f de pie

dragon lady N Am

dragon lady

mata-hari f inf

court of law N

court of law

tribunal m (de justicia)

Lao in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Lao in the English»Spanish Dictionary

lair [ler] N

1. lair of animal:

lair

cubil m

lair

guarida f

2. lair of criminal:

lair

guarida f

laid [leɪd] VB

laid pt, pp of lay

See also lay³, lay², lay¹

lay³ [leɪ] VB

lay pt of lie

lay² [leɪ] ADJ

1. lay (not professional):

lay

lego, -a

in lay terms

en términos profanos

2. lay REL:

lay

laico, -a

I.lay¹ [leɪ] N

1. lay (situation):

lay

situación f

the lay of the land

la configuración del terreno

the lay of the land fig

la situación actual

2. lay vulg:

to be a good lay

tener buen polvo

II.lay¹ <laid, laid> [leɪ] VB trans

1. lay (place):

lay

poner

to lay sth on/over sth

poner algo en/encima de algo

to lay sth flat

derribar algo

to lay stress on sth

poner énfasis en algo

to lay the blame on sb

echar la culpa a alguien

2. lay (install):

lay

colocar

lay cable

tender

lay carpet

poner

lay carpet

extender

lay pipes

instalar

to lay the foundation for sth a. fig

poner los cimientos de algo

3. lay (prepare):

lay

preparar

to lay a plan

idear un plan

4. lay egg:

lay

poner

5. lay vulg (have sex with):

lay

follar

6. lay (gamble):

lay

apostar

to lay an amount on sth

apostar una cantidad en algo

7. lay (state):

lay

presentar

to lay sth before sb

poner algo frente a alguien

to lay one's case before sb/sth

presentar su caso ante alguien/algo

to lay a charge against sb

formular una acusación contra alguien

to lay claim to sth

reclamar algo

III.lay¹ <laid, laid> [leɪ] VB intr

lay

poner huevos

martial law N

martial law

ley f marcial

to impose martial law on a country

imponer la ley marcial en un país

lava [ˈla·və] N

lava

lava f

land speculation N ECON

land speculation

especulación f inmobiliaria

law-abiding ADJ

law-abiding

observante de la ley

law enforcement N

law enforcement

aplicación f de la ley

reading lamp N

reading lamp

lámpara f portátil

public law N LAW

public law

derecho m público

re-lay [ˌri·ˈleɪ] VB trans

re-lay

volver a colocar

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Lao Tzu also used the bottle to make him an iron crutch that would never rust nor break.

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Lao language, mathematics and physical education are some of the lessons conducted in a primary school.

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It is eaten usually by dipping Lao sticky rice or a raw/parboiled vegetable in it.

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In Lao tradition, the soul consists of many guardian spirits that occasionally wander away from their owner.

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Lao and the one-handed man team-up in a final battle to the death.

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The town has basic accommodation and a handful of restaurants serving Lao food.

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Lao officials have denied that they have closed any churches and say that Christians are imprisoned for other reasons.

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This was an attempt to give a false front of authority to the Lao communist movement by claiming to represent a united non-partisan effort.

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The original pagoda collapsed in 1675 and was rebuilt in Lao style.

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In the cities and at the government level, Lao women are underrepresented, particularly in high-level positions.

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