nest egg en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de nest egg en el diccionario inglés»español

nest egg SUST. coloq.

nest egg

ahorros mpl

I've got a nice little nest egg put aside for my retirement

tengo unos ahorritos or ahorrillos para cuando me jubile coloq.

Traducciones de nest egg en el diccionario español»inglés

hucha

nest egg coloq.

afortunadamente tenía su guardadito

fortunately she had a little money put by o a little nest egg

Traducciones de nest egg en el diccionario inglés»español

I.nest [ingl. am. nɛst, ingl. brit. nɛst] SUST.

1. nest:

nest (of birds, reptiles)

nido m

nest (of wasps)

avispero m

nest (of ants)

hormiguero m

nest (of mice)

ratonera f

nest (of mice)

nido m

to fly or leave the nest bird/child:

volar del or dejar el nido

to feather one's (own) nest

barrer hacia adentro

to foul one's own nest

tirar piedras a su (or mi etc.) propio tejado

2. nest (hotbed):

a nest of thieves

una cueva or guarida de ladrones

a nest of subversion

un foco de subversión

3. nest (set):

nest

juego m

nest of tables

mesa f nido

II.nest [ingl. am. nɛst, ingl. brit. nɛst] V. intr.

1.1. nest birds:

nest

anidar

1.2. nest ingl. brit.:

to go nesting

ir a buscar nidos

2. nest <nesting;, part. pres. atrbv. >:

nesting tables

mesa f nido

egg¹ [ingl. am. ɛɡ, ingl. brit. ɛɡ] SUST.

egg

huevo m

a fried/boiled egg

un huevo frito/pasado por agua

a fried/boiled egg

un huevo estrellado/pasado por agua Méx.

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

scrambled eggs

huevos pericos Col.

poached eggs

huevos escalfados

poached eggs

huevos pochés Río Pl.

egg donor

donante f de óvulos

a bad egg literal

un huevo podrido

a bad egg (dishonest person) coloq., arcznte.

una mala persona

a good egg coloq., arcznte.

un tipo bien coloq.

he's a good egg

es buena gente amer.

he's a good egg

es un tipo bien coloq.

as sure as eggs is or are eggs ingl. brit.

como que dos y dos son cuatro

to have egg on one's face

quedar mal

to lay an egg hen/insect:

poner un huevo

to lay an egg (make blunder) coloq., arcznte.

meter la pata coloq.

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

egg² [ingl. am. ɛɡ, ingl. brit. ɛɡ] V. trans.

nest egg en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de nest egg en el diccionario inglés»español

nest egg SUST.

1. nest egg (egg in a nest):

nest egg

nidal m

2. nest egg (money saved):

nest egg

ahorros m pl.

Traducciones de nest egg en el diccionario inglés»español

I.nest [nest] SUST.

1. nest:

nest (animal's home)

nido m

nest (of hen)

nidal m

2. nest (cosy domicile):

nest

nido m

to leave the nest

dejar el nido

3. nest pey. (den):

nest

guarida f

4. nest (location that swarms with sth bad):

nest

cueva f

nest

nido m

5. nest (set, cluster, assemblage):

nest

juego m

II.nest [nest] V. intr.

nest

anidar

egg [eg] SUST.

egg

huevo m

fried/boiled eggs

huevos fritos/pasados por agua

hard-boiled egg

huevo duro

scrambled eggs

huevos revueltos

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to put all one's eggs in one basket

jugárselo todo a una carta

they had egg on their faces coloq.

quedaron en ridículo

to be a bad egg coloq.

ser un sinvergüenza

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

The bank put up the money for us to build up an investment nest egg, the tenants are paying it off, and we're not.

thespinoff.co.nz

I like to have my little nest egg and survive on that, rather than hoping for something to come big.

www.telegraph.co.uk

For a married couple, the potential nest egg is as much as $48,880 on the 30 per cent tax rate.

www.stuff.co.nz

The former contractor has invested time and energy into the house as their retirement nest egg.

thechronicleherald.ca

At least the young fellow can rebuild his nest egg through decades of income.

www.moneymorning.com.au

And unless they were born into wealth, most men and women needed to amass a significant nest egg before they could marry.

www.theatlantic.com

Substantially lower child expenses means we can power save for a few years to replenish our nest egg.

www.nytimes.com

In this scenario, your nest egg will grow to $20,000 in just 10 years.

www.fool.ca

Can voting make a difference to your nest egg?

www.telegraph.co.uk

Although both had a $500 nest egg, more funds were needed.

en.wikipedia.org